"Am Nyassa-See bei Mwaja." ("On Lake Nyassa near Mwaja."). A missionary wearing a sun helmet is standing on the lakeshore. A boy is looking at him. Uprooted trees lie on the shore. Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11514
- Dates
- 1936-10/1936-12
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- 2 copies, colored slide no. 10591 photographic print, 11.6 x 8.7 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Mwaya Tanzania
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Tanzania
- Reference
- impa-m11514 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10591
- 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/c0736f8f92f610a492d8d74fdfe97f0e
