Petrus Mazwi in conversation with brother Bourquin, South Africa East

„Der eingeborene pensionierte Geistliche Petrus Mazwi im Gespräch mit Br. Bourquin“ („The indigenous pensioned clergyman Petrus Mazwi in conversation with brother Bourquin”). Three men in suits and with hats standing next to a hut on the right side and a car on the left. Apparently, the one on the left is Walther Bourquin, the one talking to him is Petrus Mazwi. Behind them several women. Petrus, S. Mazwi, born in 1859 in Gosen (South Africa), was an indigenous brother and worked as a teacher in Engotini, Enstwasi and for 20 years in Tabase. In Baziya, he was active as an evangelist, national assistant and teacher in the year 1882. He married Clara Dywili born in 1862) and worked as a missionary assistant from 1895 up to 1900 in Tabase, later in Elukolweni.--Walther Bourquin, born in 1879 in Nain (Labrador), worked as a missionary in South Africa East from 1908 until 1949. He married Martha Wüstemann in 1908 in Berlin. In 1908 he arrived in Silo. In 1913 he was stationed in Gosen and around 1924 he was in Tinana. In 1925 he became president of the mission province South Africa East. In 1937 he worked in Mvenyane and retired in 1949. He died in 1974 in Durban.--Johannes Vogt (1883-1973) was bishop of the Moravian Church (from 1947 onwards) and has visited Tanganyika in the years 1938 and 1939.