Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Herr Pastor Andrea von Shigatini" ("Mr. Andrea, pastor, of Shigatini"). Sitting at a table under a roof of leaves whilst typing on a typewriter.

Photograph of a burial in Pretoria. About thirty men of European origin wearing dark colored suits stand around the coffin which is about to be buried. Photographie d'un enterrement à …

Profonde crevasse dans la calcaire." A pair of Catholic missionary fathers and a few other people stand at the bottom of a large, narrow crevasse cut into the rock. The …

"Réunion annuelle à Mboukwane [Mbukwane], repas en plein air [illisible]" ("Annual meeting in Mboukwane [Mbukwane], outdoor meal [unreadable]") Photograph of a group of Swiss missionaries having lunch in the shade …

Merode-Salvator- Sr Fernande met weesjes. - Sr Fernande avec les orphelines." ("Sister Fernande with orphans.") A group of children are outside looking at the missionary sister who is seated. The …

"Eröffnung der Kirche in Veepleas. Br[uder] Vogt spricht." ("Opening of the church in Veepleas. Br[other] Vogt is talking."). The church door is decorated with a wreath. Above it is a …

"Schwester Frieda Jentzsch wird in Madschame von den Lehrern begrüßt." ("Sister Frieda Jentzsch is welcomed in Machame by the teachers.") Photograph of sister Frieda Jentzsch on the veranda of a …

Photograph of William Audeoud's grave in Makulane. Photographie de la tombe de William Audeoud à Makulane.

"Le prière pour les bienfaiteurs. … Au profit de la Mission des Religieuses de la Providence à Madagascar." Little children are shown kneeling in prayer at the mission attended by …

„Der eingeborene pensionierte Geistliche Petrus Mazwi im Gespräch mit Br. Bourquin“ („The indigenous pensioned clergyman Petrus Mazwi in conversation with brother Bourquin”). Three men in suits and with hats standing …