cover image: Welcome dance at the arrival of brethren Tietzen in Mbozi, Tanzania, 1935

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Welcome dance at the arrival of brethren Tietzen in Mbozi, Tanzania, 1935

1935

"Begrüßungstanz in Mbozi bei Ankunft von Geschw. Tietzen" ("Welcome dance in Mbozi at the arrival of brother and sister Tietzen"). A crowd of people. Some of them are holding sticks or wooden objects in their hands. In the background a building and trees. 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. cf. picture no. IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-BfiM
clergy dance general views
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15100
Dates
1935
Format
Photographic prints Photographs
Pages
5 x 7.6 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Tanzania religious facilities: Mbozi
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m15100 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-BtiM
Rights
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany http://www.archiv.ebu.de unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/8d7829915a1b21d5be4b1dba5d0ef6a2

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