cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15985
title: The beggar king in Silo, South Africa East, 1930

description: "Der Bettelkönig (ein Junge) in Silo" ("The beggar king [a boy] in Silo"). Two little children (maybe one boy, left, and one girl, right) are standing on a path, wearing ragged clothing. Behind them is a big house, fenced off by a wall and a fence.; Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Moravian Church from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15986
title: Children's play in Baziya. The sorcerer, South Africa East, 1930

description: "Kinderspiele in Baziya. Der Zauberer" ("Children’s play in Baziya. The sorcerer"). The man in the very front is holding a decorated stick in his left hand. He is wearing a extraordinary bonnet, knee-length trousers, a light-coloured shirt, a necklace and earrings. Maybe he is performing a dance. His follower is wearing knee-length trousers and a light-coloured shirt. He is performing the same movements. In the background people are sitting or standing in lines. Some are wearing light-coloured dresses, others are wrapped in blankets or wearing trousers and jackets.; Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Moravian Church from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15988
title: Waiting for Brother Blohm, South Africa East, 1930

description: "Kranke in Baziya warten auf Br. Blohm" ("Sick people in Baziya are waiting for Brother Blohm"). This photograph shows waiting people who are sick. The four people in the front are wearing headdresses, sitting and kneeling.; Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Moravian Church from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop. -- Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15990
title: Something to puzzle over, South Africa East, 1930

description: "Knabenspiel in Tabase. Eine Art Knobeln" ("Boys’ play in Tabase. A kind of throwing dice"). Approximately three people are at the very front, wearing suits and performing movements. Spectators are sitting in the meadow, in the background. The surrounding is marked by trees and a house.; Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Moravian Church from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15639
title: Playing children, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: "Kinder beim Spiel (Reigentanz mit Igubu-Begleitung)" ("Children playing (round dance with Igubu entourage"). A group of people standing in a meadow, some of them are dancing and holding sticks in their hands. In the background huts and other people sitting.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15640
title: Departure for the evangelisation journey, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: "Helfer des Missionars beim Aufbruch zur Evangelisationsreise" ("Helper of the missionary at the departure for the evangelisation journey"). A group of men with hats riding on horses. In the background huts and mountains.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15335
title: Physical exercises of the school in Tinana, South Africa East, 1933

description: "Tinana. Freiübungen der Schule (wenig Schüler wegen regnerischem Wetter)" ("Tinana. Physical exercises of the school (few pupils due to the rainy weather)"). About fifty young people standing in a row in the meadow, raising their hands up in the air. The boys are wearing shorts, jackets and some of them hats. The girls are wearing skirts or dresses. Some of the young people are wearing blankets on their shoulders. In the background hills and trees.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15336
title: The wedding people are going to the feast, Tinana, South Africa East, 1933

description: "Tinana. Die Hochzeiter gehen zum Schmaus (oberhalb des 'Klippkranzes')" ("Tinana. The wedding people are going to the feast"). A group of people walking up on a hillside. One man is holding a stick in his hands. Several women are wrapped in draperies or blankets. In the background rocks.; c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-5-09378, -09380.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15337
title: The wedding people are going to the study, South Africa East, 1933

description: "Tinana. Die Hochzeiter gehen zum Studierzimmer, um die Unterschriften zu holen" ("Tinana. The wedding people are going to the study to get the signatures"). Several people are walking down a hillside. On the right side of the picture a bridal couple. In the background a house and other people who are standing next to it.; c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-5-09377, -09380.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15338
title: The bridal couple after the marriage, Tinana, South Africa East, 1933

description: "Tinana. Das Brautpaar nach der Trauung" ("Tinana. The bridal couple after the marriage"). A woman, the bride, standing, wearing a white wedding dress and a veil. Next to her a man, the bridegroom, standing, wearing a suit, a tie and a cowboy hat. His left hand is white (maybe he is wearing a glove). Behind him a little boy, wearing stockings, shorts, a jacket or a shirt and a hat. In the background a wall and a building.; c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-5-09377, -09378.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15339
title: Preacher P. David Monah from Magadla, South Africa East, 1933

description: "Bethesda. Prediger P. David Monah aus Magadla" ("Bethesda. Preacher P. David Monah from Magadla"). A man on a horse, wearing a suit and holding a hat in his left hand. In the background houses, trees and hills.; David Monah, born in 1875 in Gosen (South Africa), was an indigenous brother of the Moravian Church and since 1821 mission assistant.--Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15340
title: Indigenous parliament of Transkei, Umtata, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: "Umtata. Eingeborenen-Parlament des Transkei" ("Umtata. Indigenous parliament of Transkei"). A huge building with a cupola. A fence in front of the building.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15341
title: A woman and a girl, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: "Amabele. Heidnische Kaffer-Frau und Mädchen" ("Amabele. Heathen Kaffir woman and girl"). A woman and a girl standing at the roadside. They are wearing draperies and headdresses. In the background buildings, shrubs and trees.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15342
title: Woman and girl in Amabele, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: "Amabele. Rote Kaffer-Frau und Mädchen. Im Hintergrund Laden" ("Amabele. Red Kaffir woman and girl. In the background shop"). Two women in draperies with headscarfs walking on a path. One of them is holding an umbrella, the other one is holding another object (maybe a cloth) in her hands. In the background a building and several other people who are standing or sitting around.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15343
title: The preacher Willy Mazwi with his wife and son, Silo, South Africa East, 1934

description: "Silo. 06.01.34. Der eingeborene Prediger Willy Mazwi mit Frau, 1 Sohn (Lehrer in Ulemdi, Außenstation von Nxotshane oder Tinana) und Enkeln vor seinem Haus" ("Silo. 06.01.34. The indigenous preacher Willy Mazwi with his wife, 1 son (teacher in Ulemdi, outstation of Nxotshane or Tinana)"). Six persons: three children sitting, a woman sitting, one old man sitting (apparently Willy Mazwi), one young man standing. The men are wearing suits and holding hats in their right hands. The old man is also holding a stick in his left hand. The woman is wearing a dark cap, a jacket and a dark skirt or dress. Two children are wearing light coloured tops and caps. One of these two and the third child have folded their arms. In the background some kind of hut and plants.; William S. Mazwi, born in 1861 in Gosen (South Africa), was an indigenous brother of the Moravian Church. He worked as a teacher in Gosen from 1882 till 1898, as a national assistant in Elukolweni in 1900 and as a mission assistant in Mvenyane (1900), Nxotshane / Griqualand (1904-1931) and Silo (1933). He retired in 1935.--Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15344
title: Christian women are sweeping the courtyard, South Africa East, 1933-11-18

description: "Tinana. Christen-Frauen kehren Sonnabend früh den Hof der Missionsstation" ("Tinana. On Saturday morning Christian women are sweeping the courtyard of the mission station"). Several bowed women, dressed in skirts or draperies, are sweeping a place. Some chickens are running wild. To the left side houses. In the background trees.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15345
title: Brother Moths is talking to an old man near Tabase, South Africa East, 1933-12-17

description: "Bei Tabase. Sonntag nachmittag. Br. Moths redet mit einem alten Heiden, der über Kopfschmerzen klagt (Ursache: Verstopfung)" ("Near Tabase. Sunday afternoon. Br[other] Moths is talking to an old heathen, who is moaning about headaches (cause: constipation)"). A European with beard (brother Moths) and an African sitting. Richard Moths is wearing glasses, a suit and a hat. The African man is wearing a blanket and a cap. Next to him a child sitting and between the two a bowl. In the background a hut.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.--Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15346
title: Brother Moths is showing biblical pictures to Africans near Tabase, South Africa East, 1933-12-17

description: "Bei Tabase. Br. Moths zeigt Heiden biblische Bilder, links Knabe in Schaffell, Frau mit Messing-Armbändern, Tierhalskrause und Perl-Halsband. Dahinter Vieh-Kraal" ("Near Tabase. Br[other] Moths is showing biblical pictures to heathens, to the left a boy in sheepskin, woman with brazen bangles, animal ruff, pearl necklace. Behind a kraal"). A European (brother Moths) with two Africans sitting. Richard Moths is wearing a coat, a dark trouser, glasses and a hat. The African woman beside him is wearing an indigenous costume, a headdress, a necklace and bracelets. She is looking on a sheet of paper (apparently one of the biblical pictures). The child beside her is wrapped in a fur. In the background wooden sticks (apparently the kraal).; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.--Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).; c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-5-09447, -09449, IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-6-09541.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15347
title: Brother Moths is talking to a woman and a child (near Tabase), South Africa East, 1933-12-17

description: "Br. Moths spricht mit Frau und Kind" ("Br[other] Moths is talking to woman and child"). A European in the front, sitting with the back to the photographer, wearing a coat, glasses and a hat. His right hand is leaning on a stick. Face to face with him a woman sitting, wearing an indigenous costume, a necklace, bracelets and a headdress, and a child standing, wrapped in a fur. On the right side of the picture and in the background wooden sticks.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.--Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).; c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-5-09446, -09449, IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-6-09541.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15348
title: Brother Moths is showing biblical pictures to Africans near Tabase, South Africa East, 1933-12-17

description: "Bei Tabase. Br. Moths zeigt biblische Bilder, Hintergrund Vieh-Kraal, von Aloe umgeben. Links von Br. M. ein Mann unter einer Decke, rechts ein Knabe in Schaffell und ein Kind in Decke" ("Near Tabase. Br[other] Moths is showing biblical pictures, background kraal, surrounded by aloe. To the left of br[other] M[oths] a man under a blanket, on the right side a boy in a sheepskin and a child in blanket"). A European (brother Moths) with two African children. Richard Moths is wearing a coat, glasses and a hat. His right hand is leaning on a stick. One child is wrapped in a fur. All of them are looking on something on the ground (apparently, the biblical pictures). In the background plants.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.--Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).; c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-5-09446, -09447, IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-6-09541.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15349
title: Woman with patched skirt near Tabase, South Africa East, 1933-12-18

description: "Bei Tabase. Heiden-Frau mit geflicktem Alltagsrock, weil der gute, nach Färben mit Ocker, zum Trocknen in der Sonne liegt" ("Near Tabase. Heathen woman with patched daily skirt since the good one is laid out to dry after colouring with ochre"). A woman and a child standing next to a hut. The woman is wearing a skirt, a top, a headdress, a necklace and a bangle. The child is naked. Beside them a cloth [apparently the good skirt] is lying in the meadow.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15350
title: Tembu hut near Tabase, South Africa East, 1933-12-18

description: "Bei Tabase. Tembu-Hütte, deren Dach im Bau, zwei Heidinnen davor" ("Near Tabase. Tembu hut whose roof is under construction, two female heathens in front"). Two women standing in front of a hut with a half covered roof. They are wearing draperies, headdresses and bracelets.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15351
title: Beginning of holidays in Mvenyane, South Africa East, 1933-12-06

description: "Mvenyane. Ferienanfang im Lehrerseminar. Die Schüler reiten weg" ("Mvenyane. Beginning of holidays at the teacher seminar. The pupils are riding away"). A group of people. The majority of them are riding on horses. Others are standing beside them on the right side. Most of them are wearing hats. In the middle of the picture a man on a horse is raising a stick in his right hand. In the background trees.; c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-6-09525.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15352
title: After the final prayer in Mvenyane, South Africa East, 1933-12-06

description: "Mvenyane. Nach der Schlußandacht im Lehrerseminar: Ferien!" ("Mvenyane. After the final prayer at the teacher seminar: Holidays!"). A group of young people are coming out of a building. Most of the boys are dressed in shorts and shirts or suits and are wearing hats. The girls are wearing skirts or dresses.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15353
title: Village school in Mvenyane, South Africa East, 1933-12-06

description: "Mvenyane. Dorfschule in Sammlung, um zum Unterricht zu gehen nach der Pause" ("Mvenyane. Village school gathered in order to go to lesson after recreation"). A crowd of young people are standing in rows in front of a brick-lined house. Apparently three adults are standing near the two entrances of the house. Two of them are wearing hats. One is holding a watering can in his left hand. In the background and around are trees.; Paul Albert Theile, born in 1908 in Niesky (Germany), was a theologian and preacher. He was no missionary in Africa, but went on an educational journey to East Africa in 1933 and to South Africa in 1934. He was a mission deputy in Montmirail (France) from 1934 till 1938. In 1948 he married Susette Schmidt. After 1962 he was director of the Moravian Church in Switzerland. He died in 1995 in Birsfelden (near Basel / Switzerland).