Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Doruma - Habitations des ecoliers." ("Doruma - Dwellings of the schoolboys.") A missionary father stands with twenty two indigenous boys in a field next to a row of thatched-roof houses. …

"Landsbyboere, Bankim". ("Villagers, Bankim".) Two men. More men, houses and vegetation in the background.

"Viehherde bei dem Viehstall in Mbozi." ("Herd of cattle at the stable in Mbozi."). In the foreground: grass. A herd of cattle is standing in front of a tile-roofed brick …

"My House, Imarìvolànitra", "First Printing house". Printing house in foreground with view of Antananarivo in distance. The main printing operations of the LMS in Madagascar were based at Imarivolanitra, which …

"Hinter den Gärten in Gnadenthal." ("Behind the gardens in Genadendal."). Some houses and trees in the foreground. In the background there are two hills and the church tower can partly …

"Maison missionnaire à Acropong." Missionaries are shown standing on the porch of the mission residents house at Akropong. Several African men, women and children are depicted in front of the …

No original title. Brick building with corrugated iron roof. In front of it Arnold(?) Blumer and three African children wearing long shirts. On the right two donkeys with food on …

A dozen small buildings constructed of sticks are shown standing on a flat, barren stretch of ground. The terrain rolls gently in the background. The back of the postcard has …

"Enfants de la mission - Missiekinderen" ("Mission Children") An exterior view of the mission with a group of children gathered in the foreground. The back of the postcard contains a …

"Eingeborener Missionsgehilfe mit Familie. v. Schw. Gysin" ("Native mission assistant with family. [By] S[ister] Gysin"). In the background two thatched buildings. In the foreground the standing family: the man, wearing …