cover image: Reconstruction in Utengule, Tanzania, 1931

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Reconstruction in Utengule, Tanzania, 1931

1931

"Utengule. Wiederaufbau. Tietzen 1931." ("Utengule. Reconstruction. Tietzen 1931."). Distant view of a building site surrounded by trees with seven African workers. On the left the older part of a tile-roofed house, in the foreground the foundations of the new part. 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.
buildings manual workers construction engineering partial views reconstruction (buildings)

Authors

Tietzen, Theodor, 1893-1973

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8611
Dates
1931
Format
Photographs
Pages
2 copies, color slide no. 7444 photographic prints, 11.3 x 8.3 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Tanzania Utengule
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m8611 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07444
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/712d4c929574e199164ec7fc4469b48d

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