cover image: A group of girls and women, Wittekleibosch, South Africa, 1934

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A group of girls and women, Wittekleibosch, South Africa, 1934

1934

"Wittekleibosch: Die Frauen u. Mädchen vor der Kirche (Sakristei) nach d. Gottesdienst. vgl. 9747-51." ("Wittekleibosch: The women and girls in front of the church (vestry) after t[he] church service. cf. 9747-51."). The picture shows a group of nine girls, 13 women and five babies who stand or sit in front of a building with a corrugated sheet roof. The girls sit in the first row. They wear light colored clothes. The women stand behind them. They wear dark colored cloths around their heads and shoulders. Some carry babies on their arms. On the left and in the foreground big stones. On the left a field in the background. On the right trees in the background. Written on the card board: "P. Theile. 1934." Cf. photo no. 9747 - 9751. -- The photos show men, women and children near the church building.
women girls indigenous populations churches group portraits

Authors

Theile, P

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12763
Dates
1934
Format
Photographs
Pages
2 copies, negatives nos. 9747-9751 photographic prints, 11.1 x 6.6 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa South Africa Wittekleibosch
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m12763 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-09752
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/7d3c3d68493a355f05fcf969eb147290

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