cover image: Missionary Zeeb and his family, Isoko, Tanzania

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Missionary Zeeb and his family, Isoko, Tanzania

"Geschw. Zeeb in Isoko." ("Brethren Zeeb in Isoko."). In the foreground Missionary Zeeb standing together with his wife, who carries a toddler on her arms. In front of them four children ordered by decreasing height from left to right, the smallest one being African. A bush half covers them. In the background a tree and view on the montains. Imprinted on the image: "2324". Photo taken from the box of duplicates. -- Photo was probably taken during Missionary Zeeb´s stay in Isoko 1900-1910. -- Wilhelm Friedrich Zeeb (1866-1933) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Nyasa, East Africa, from 1898-1911. From 1900-1910 he stayed in Isoko together with his wife Anna Mathilde Zeeb (born 1875 in Surinam, died 1913).
clergy family group portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10235
Date published
1898/1911
Dates
1898/1911
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 8.0 x 10.9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Isoko Tanzania
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m10235 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-01063
Rights
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de Moravian Archives Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/ Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f4d529768164c3198b5d0be93859a6e0

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