cover image: Travel party at the mission house, Mbaga, Tanzania, ca.1911-1914

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Travel party at the mission house, Mbaga, Tanzania, ca.1911-1914

"Das neue Missionshaus in Mbaga. Man rüstet zur Abreise nach Gonja" ("The new mission house in Mbaga. One gets ready for the departure to Gonja"). Brick building with corrugated iron roof. On the right side and in the middle two European men with mules. On the right at the house a woman with a child. At the house some Africans dressed in cloths, 'kanzu' and cap. In the front two Africans wearing cloths looking across to the house, both seen from the back. Cf. photo no. 79, album no. 22. -- Wilhelm Guth (1888-1980), from Zeiskam in the Rhineland Palatinate, studied commerce before joining the Leipzig Mission as a pastor. He served in Gonja (southern Pare) from 1913 to 1917 and from 1927 to 1938. He left a large number of photographs, mostly taken by himself but including some by members of his family or fellow missionaries.
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Authors

Guth, Wilhelm, 1888-1980

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1377
Date published
1911/1914
Dates
1911/1914
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 10.9 x 7.9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Mbaga Tanzania
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m1377 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-LPZ-ALBUM-05-554
Rights
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Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/0371d1721f0c07cb6e87b8ee3f948237

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