"Gräber der Missionare von 'Livingstonia'. Lehrer Albert, Schw. Meyer. 1894." ("Graves of Missionaries of 'Livingstonia'. Teacher Albert and Sis[ter] Meyer. 1894.") A rock in the background carries a memorial tablet. Imprinted on the image: "Gräber bei Livingstonia. Ost-Afrika. 464." (Graves near Livingstonia. East Africa. 464."). Photo is very yellowed. -- Lydia Maria Meyer (1865 in South Africa -- 1907), née Kunick, was a teacher and a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine having gotten married to Theodor Meyer (1864-1933) in 1893. Until her death she served in Nyasa, East Africa.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5265
- Dates
- 1894
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic print, 14.9 x 9.8 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Livingstonia Malawi
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Malawi
- Reference
- impa-m5265 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00464
- 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/7c82db8762b5ec1b2bc947f52609f077
