Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Photograph of a group of people sitting and standing in front of buildings with thatched roofs. In the foreground, African people. In the background, European people standing on the porch …

„Ordinierte Prediger im Kaffer-Land“ („Ordained preachers in Kaffir land“). Group portrait of nine men in dark suits standing next to a church. Johannes Vogt (1883-1973) was bishop of the Moravian …

"11. ̶ Madagascar. ̶ Un Missionnaire (P. Chevalier) en route pour visiter ses Chrétientés." A missionary father is shown traveling along a country path on horseback. A porter follows behind. …

“Evangelisationsversammlung vor einer Dorfhütte. Geschwister Löbner” (“Evangelization-meeting in front of a village hut. Siblings Löbner”). Group picture of approx. 30 persons: Brother (white suit, tropical hat) and Sister Löbner (white …

“No. 1. Haut- Congo Belge. Belgisch Opper-Congo. Hôpital des Noirs. Hospitaal der zwartes.” Patients sit on the ground or stand at the outside the hospital. One man with a bandaged …

"Ecole menagere des Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie a Boma (Congo)" "(Home management school Franciscan Missionaries of Mary to Boma (Congo))" A missionary sister is teaching five students how to iron. …

Congo - Moanda : Het dispensarium. Congo - Moanda : Le dispensaire." Catholic missionary sisters provide medical treatment to children and adults outside of a dispensary. Printed on the back …

Missions du Sud-Afrique - Serie I - Le soin des malades (Basutoland)" A pair of Catholic missionary sisters tend to a sick woman just outside the doorway of a brick …

"17. mai-tur, Duru-falaisen". ("May 17 walk, the Duru falaise".) A small Norwegian national day parade in the landscape lead by a Norwegian flag.

"Nachmittags haben die Seminaristen leichtathletische Übung (Missionar Paul Rother)" ("In the afternoon the seminarists do athletic exercises (missionary Paul Rother)"). A group of young men doing an exercise holding their …