Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Zulukinder mit Schlitten" ("Zulu children with sled"). Photograph of a group of African children. Some are in a wooden sled, others standing around it. In the background a hill is …

"Tikarkvinner bærer ved". ("Tikar women carrying fire wood".) A woman with a basket full of fire wood on her back, a child and a younger woman. The child carries a …

"29. Madagascar. ̶ Les Chrétiens sont fiers de leur Église." A missionary father with parishioners pose in front of the mission church. The caption and following information are printed on …

Black and white photograph showing Miss Banham, a missionary of the Methodist Missionary Society (formerly the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society) holding a baby, Baby Johnson. This photograph was probably taken …

“Amadi. Têtes de petits Barambo ̶ Barambo’sche kopjes.” Barambo children pose for their photo and only the heads of those in the back can be seen. Many wear necklaces. The …

Photograph of a group of African people in front of a hut. Photographie d'un groupe de personnes d'origine africaine debout devant une hutte.

2 -- Mission d'HARAR (Abyssinie). -- "Groupe de ½ Pensionnaires" ("Group of ½ of the students of the day school.") Eight missionary sisters, twenty children, and two indigenous Ethiopian women, …

"Knaben beim Bogenschießen. Die Geschicklichkeit erweisen die vielen Treffer links am Pfahl" ("Boys shooting arrows. Their skill is shown by the many hits on the stake on the left"). Boys …

"Jameson-Street in Kapstadt mit Rikschah." ("Jameson Street in Cape Town with Rickshaw."). The picture shows a rickshaw driver wearing a hat and interesting garments. The picture is taken from the …

Ein Bewohner von Elim mit Familie." ("A resident of Elim with [his] family."). The picture shows a man, a woman, three boys, a girl and an infant of mixed origin …