cover image: Adolf Müller cutting up a gazelle, 1928

Adolf Müller cutting up a gazelle, 1928

1928

To the right an Ethiopian in European clothes is holding the skin of the gazelle, to the left Adolf Müller is cutting up the gazelle that is hanging on a stick held apparently by two persons of whom only one is visible in the photograph. Adolf Müller (1905-1936) was a mission artisan of the Hermannsburg mission. He started his work as a missionary in Ethiopia in 1927. From 1928 he served in Aira, later in Bedele. He was married to Minna, née Nottorf. In may 1936 he left Bedele with his wife and baby to flee to Addis Abeba. He was killed on the way in an attack on the caravan.
animals food preparation hunting general views
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m59130
Dates
1928-06-12
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 8.6 x 11.2 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Ethiopia
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Ethiopia
Reference
impa-m59130 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-ELM-AE-026.tif
Rights
Archiv des Evangelisch-lutherischen Missionswerkes (ELM), Georg-Haccius-Str. 9, 29320, Hermannsburg, Germany Evangelisches-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM) Hermannsburg Mission USC does not control copyright of the images you are interested in using, so you will need to directly contact the institutions who own the materials. For the publication or re-publication of any images originating from the Hermannsburg Mission, written permission must be obtained from: Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM), Georg- Haccius-Str. 9, D-29320 Hermannsburg, Germany; Tel. +49 (0)5052 8785, Fax +4905052 69-222; e-mail: archiv@elm-mission.net; Website: http://www.elm-mission.net. Every image published must be directly accompanied by a credit line beginning 'Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen, ...'; together with the reference. archiv@elm-mission.net
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f536b1cafd4c6c63006ea4298652c939

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