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DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12404
title: Rocks and the sea, Knysna, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Felsen und Meer auf dem Weg nach Knysna." ("Rocks and [the] sea on the way to Knysna."). The picture shows a beach and rocks on the right and the sea on the left .
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12405
title: Women sorting flowers, Elim, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Sortieren von Blumen in Elim." ("Sorting of flowers in Elim."). The picture shows five women of African origin sitting between piles of flowers in a hall. Next to them three wooden boxes. All of the women wear hats or scarfs. Sunlight comes in from a window on the left. On the right a wall that seems to divide the hall partly.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12402
title: Brother Wedemann's car, Enon, South Africa, 1930

description: "Enon. Das Auto v. Br. Wedemann aus Port Elisabeth." ("Enon. The car o[f] Br[other] Wedemann from Port Elisabeth."). The picture shows four men and a car. Two men are of European origin, the others probably of African origin. Three men carry something into the car on the right side. One man stands next to it on the left. In the background houses and hills. Written on the card board: "Br. Baudert 1930." ("Br[other] Baudert 1930.").; Gustav Wedemann (1847-1915), born in Bethanien and died in Kleinwelka, was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine from 1877 until 1911 after having married Marie Magdalene, née Drexler (1856-1925). He served in Genadendal from 1877-1881 and again from 1889-1911, as well as in Elim from 1881-1889. During the years of 1900/01 he was on home leave in Germany where he went back to after his retirement in 1911. -- The picture was probably taken by Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa. He was the mission director of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop. It might also be possible that the picture was taken by Eugen Theodor Baudert (1876-1953) who worked as a lecturer at the theological seminar in Mvenyane.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12419
title: School and church, Enon, South Africa, 1930

description: "Schule u. Kirche in Enon." ("School a[nd] church in Enon."). The picture shows a church building on the right side and two houses on the left side. The church building is partly covered by trees. Between the church and the houses stand two big trees. The church and the houses are surrounded by a wooden fence. In front of it on the right a high metal construction and a chuch bell on its top. Mountains in the background. Written on the card board: "Br. Baudert 1930." ("Br[other] Baudert 1930.").; The picture was probably taken by Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa. He was the mission director of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop. It might also be possible that the picture was taken by Eugen Theodor Baudert (1876-1953) who worked as a lecturer at the theological seminar in Mvenyane.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12456
title: Old graveyard, Elim, South Africa, 1926

description: "Elim. Der alte Friedhof." ("Elim. The old graveyard."). The picture shows two rows of high trees. In the middle a straight shady path. On the left and the right grass and a couple of trees. Written on the card board: Tietzen 1926."; Cf. photo no. 1722. -- Photo no. 1726 shows a very similar perspective on the path. -- photography faded around the edges. -- The picture was taken by  Gustav Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) who was born in Berthelsdorf near Herrnhut and worked as a missionary in Elim and Moravian Hill (Cape Town) from 1922 to 1927 and in East Africa from 1927 to 1939. He later returned to South Africa West to work as a missionary from 1959 to 1960 before he went back to Germany.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12421
title: Schools, Elim, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Elimer Schulen." ("Schools of Elim."). The picture shows a one-storied building with two entrance doors and a thatched roof. Two small windows in the roof. Behind the building in the background another long one-storied building. In front of the buildings walk or stand children of  African origin. In front of the building in the foreground three trees. Written on the card board: "Schaberg."; Cf. photo no. 1537. -- Photo no. 1537 shows the building from another perspective. According to this pictures the building is the "small school" of Elim. -- The picture was taken by Willibald Paul Schaberg (1900-?). He was a missionary in South Africa West from 1929 to 1939 and again from 1948 onwards. It is not known when he stopped working or died.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12422
title: Landscape, Cape Town, South Africa, 1932

description: "Kapstadt. Blick vom Schiff auf einen Teil des Tafelgebirges." ("Cape Town. View of a part of Table Mountain [taken] from the ship."). The picture shows the sea in the foreground and mountains in the background. On the foot of the first mountain the houses of Cape Town.; The picture was probably taken by Richard Paul Moths (1872-1950) who worked as a missionary in South Africa East from 1900 to 1948.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12423
title: Harbor, Lobito Bay, Angola, 1932

description: "Angola. Einfahrt in the harbor of Lobitobay" ("Angola. Arrival at the harbor of Lobito Bay."). The picture shows a pier. Two boats on the right and a biger boat on the center left close to the pier. Buildings, trees and palm trees in the backgound.; The picture was probably taken by Richard Paul Moths (1872-1950) who worked as a missionary in South Africa East from 1900 to 1948.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12424
title: A street, Lobito Bay, Angola, 1932

description: "Angola. Strassenbild in Lobitobay." ("Angola. Picture of a street in Lobito Bay."). The picture shows two palm trees on the left of a street. On the street stand two women and a man. Another man rides a bike. Each women carries a bowl on her head. One wears a light colored cloth, the other a white dress. In the background a couple of people, palm tree and houses. Fences in front of the houses. Written on the card board: " Br. P. Moths 1932." (" Br[other] P[aul] Moths 1932."); Originally it was written: "Br. Baudert 1932" (Br[other] Baudert 1932") on the card board but "Baudert " was canceled and "P. Moths" added above the canceled name "Baudert". -- The picture was taken by Richard Paul Moths (1872-1950) who worked as a missionary in South Africa East from 1900 to 1948.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12425
title: Palm trees, Lobito Bay, Angola, 1932

description: "Angola. Wandel unter Palmen in Lobitobay." ("Angola. Promenading unter palm trees in Lobito Bay."). The picture shows a row of palm trees on the left of a street and shadows of palm trees on the right. On the street stand three women on the left. A men in a light colored suit seen from the back walks along the street. The women wear white dresses and hats. In the background a couple of people walking. Written on the card board: " Br. P. Moths 1932." (" Br[other] P[aul] Moths 1932."); Originally it was written: "Br. Baudert 1932" (Br[other] Baudert 1932") on the card board but "Baudert " was canceled and "P. Moths" added above the canceled name "Baudert". -- The picture was taken by Richard Paul Moths (1872-1950) who worked as a missionary in South Africa East from 1900 to 1948.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12426
title: Group next to a church, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Walmer bei Port Elizabeth. Die alte Kirche." ("Walmer near Port Elizabeth. The old church."). The picture shows an old building made of corrugated iron sheets. A cross on its top on the left side. Next to the building on the left a group of  five men, four women and a child of African origin. On the right in front of the building four boys of African origin sitting on a piece of grass. Written on the card board: "Schaberg."; Walmer is a suburb of Port Elizabeth. -- The picture was taken by Willibald Paul Schaberg (1900-?). He was a missionary in South Africa West from 1929 to 1939 and again from 1948 onwards. It is not known when he stopped working or died.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12427
title: A church, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, ca. 1932

description: "Walmer. Die neue Kirche. Rechts der alte Teil bis zur Tür hinter dem Busch, dann Kirchkammer und Glocke." ("Walmer. The new church. [On] [the] right the old part up to the door behind the bush, then church chamber and bell."). The picture shows a building made of corrugated iron sheets. Two crosses on each side of the roof. The building seems to be L-shaped. In front of the building a small palm tree and a small bush. On its right probably aloes. On the left of the building an African man pulling a string to ring the church bell. The church is surrounded by a wooden fence. Imprinted on the image with capital letters but later repainted with grey paint and difficult to read: "MORAVIAN CHAPEL WALMER P. ELIZABETH 1932(?)." Written on the card board: "Schaberg."; Walmer is a suburb of Port Elizabeth. -- The date "1932" is difficult to read. The "2" might also be another number. -- The picture was taken by Willibald Paul Schaberg (1900-?). He was a missionary in South Africa West from 1929 to 1939 and again from 1948 onwards. It is not known when he stopped working or died.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12428
title: Entrance gate of the outstation Sonntagskloof, Elim, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Eingang zur Aussenstation Sonntagskloof b. Elim. "Das Wallfischtor" "Heck" aus Wallfischrippen." ("Entrance to the outstation Sondagskloof n[ear] Elim. "The whale gate" "gate" [made] of whale ribs ."). The picture shows a path. On the left and right a big whale bone. A construction of wooden sticks and wire between the two bones. Bushes left and right of the path. On the right in addition a fence made of wire.; The term "Heck" refers to the Afrikaans word "hek" and was probably written wrongly. The word "hek" means "gate".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12429
title: Mission station, Genadendal, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Gnadenthal. Gesamtansicht der Station." ("Genadendal. General view of the station."). The picture shows a kraal in the foreground on the right and small trees on the left. Rows of houses with thatched roofs in the center of the picture in the foreground. Behind the houses trees and bushes. On the right fields. In the center of the picture a big white church building surrounded by other buildings. The area is surrounded by trees. In the background in the center and on the right a forest. On the left side two more rows of houses. Farther in the background mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12454
title: Gustav Reichel visiting a family, Hermanskraal, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Br. Gust. Reichel in Hermannskraal bei Jurris u. Familie." ("Br[other] Gust[av] Reichel in Hermanskraal visiting Jurries a[nd] family."). The picture shows three men, two women and a baby of African origin and a man of European origin behind them. All but an elderly woman stand. The elderly woman is dressed in white cloths and sits. The man next to her wears a white shirt and dark pants. The others wear dark colored cloths. A young man in the center of the picture holds the baby in his arm. On the right, part of a house with thatched roof. Shadows of the group on its wall. On the left a tree. In the foreground a wooden fence. In the background a mountain.; Gustav Theodor Reichel (1879-?) was a missionary in West Himalaya from 1908 to 1922 and then in South Africa West from 1923 to 1934.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12458
title: Brethren Tietzen and church elders, Cape Town, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Moravian Hill. Geschw. Tietzen, soeben angekommen begrüßen nach der Predigt die Kirchältesten." ("Moravian Hill. Brethren Tietzen, just arrived, greet the church elders after the sermon."). The picture shows a woman and a man of European origin. The woman is dressed in a light colored dress. Only part of the head is seen from the man behind her. Next to them in the center of the picture four men of  African and mixed origin dressed in dark colored suits. They stand next to a housewall. On the right an entrance. A woman of probably European origin stands in the entrance. She is only seen from the backside. The group probably stands under a porch. Written on the card board: P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9430. -- Gustav Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was born in Berthelsdorf near Herrnhut and worked as a missionary in Elim and Moravian Hill (Cape Town) from 1922 to 1927 and in East Africa from 1927 to 1939. He later returned to South Africa West to work as a missionary from 1959 to 1960 before he went back to Germany.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12459
title: Brethren Tietzen and church elders, Cape Town, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Moravian Hill. Dasselbe wie 9429." ("Moravian Hill. The same as [photo] 9429."). The picture shows a woman and a man of European origin. The woman is dressed in a light colored dress. The man next to her wears a dark colored suit. Behind him a pillar. Next to them on the right two men of  African and mixed origin dressed in dark colored suits. On the left in the background palm trees and a building The group probably stands under a porch. Written on the card board: P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9429. -- Gustav Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was born in Berthelsdorf near Herrnhut and worked as a missionary in Elim and Moravian Hill (Cape Town) from 1922 to 1927 and in East Africa from 1927 to 1939. He later returned to South Africa West to work as a missionary from 1959 to 1960 before he went back to Germany.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12460
title: Interior of the church in Moravian Hill, Cape Town, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Moravian Hill. Inneres der Kirche." ("Moravian Hill. Interior of the church."). The picture shows an organ on a gallery. Stairs leading up to it on the left. Four rows of wooden benches. The two in the middle are divided by a small wooden wall. Three big candelabras hanging from the ceiling. Written on the card board: "P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9432 and no. 9646. -- Photo no. 9432 shows the church from the outside. Photo no. 9646 shows another perspective of the interior of the church. According to the data provided by a USCDL patron, the organ the photograph features was build by Marcussen & Son Company. It was completed on November 22, 1897 and had 21 stops with 2 manuals and a pedal. The Marcussen Organ Company still exists; it was founded in 1806.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12461
title: Church in Moravian Hill, Cape Town, South Africa, [s.d.]

description: "Moravian Hill. Kirche." ("Moravian Hill. Church."). The picture shows a church building covered by palm trees in the foreground of the picture. On the right and in the center in the foreground two small pillars. Written on the card board: "P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9431and no. 9645. -- Photo no. 9431 shows the interior of the church. Photo no. 9645 shows the church from the front side.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12462
title: Small school, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: "Elim: Kinder kommen in die Schule." ("Elim: Children come to school."). The picture shows a one-storied building with a thatched roof. The school has two entrance doors. A group of children stand near or in the entrance on the left. Some go up the stairs to the entrance door. A woman stands between the two stairs to the entrance doors. A girl leans on the frame of the other entrance door. Another child walks towards the stairs on the left. Next to it on the right a tree. Two more people in the background. Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 7505 and no. 1537.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12463
title: Commemorative plaque, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: "Elim: Gedenktafel an der Kirche." ("Elim: Commemorative plaque at the church."). The picture shows a commemorative plaque with a big frame. Written in Afrikaans and with capital letters the plaque says: "OPGERIGT TER GEDACHTENIS VAN HET HONDERDJARIGE BESTAAN VAN ELIM, 1DE AUGUSTUS 1824-1924. LOOF DEN HEER MYNE ZIEL EN VERGEET GEENE VAN ZYNE WELDADEN."  ("Raised in commemoration of the centennial existence of Elim, 1st [of] August 1824-1924.  Praise the lord, my soul and don't forget any of his boons.") Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile."; The inscription on the plaque is written in an older version of the Afrikaans language, not in modern Afrikaans.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12464
title: Main road, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: Elim: Hauptstrasse, mit Telegraphenlinie." ("Elim: Main road, telegraph line."). The picture shows a road. Houses and trees left and right. On the right along the row of houses a telegraph line. Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12465
title: Jubilee memorial tree, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: "Elim: Jubel-Gedenkbaum, mit Inschrift davor. (Zimmertanne)." ("Elim: Jubilee memorial tree with inscription in front of it. (Norfolk Island pine)"). The picture shows a fir surrounded by a wooden fence. In front of it a plaque. In the background trees. Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile."; The photography is partly blurred.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12466
title: School and schoolchildren, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: "Elim: die Schulkinder sind aufgestellt zum geordneten Hineingehen in die Schule." ("Elim: the schoolchildren line up in order to enter the school in an orderly way."). The picture shows a one-storied building with an iron roof. The school seems to have three entrance doors. Rows of children line up in front of the entrance on the left. Each child touches the right shoulder of the child in front of it with its right hand. There are separate rows for boys and girls. On the stairs to the entrance door stands a man. All windows of the building are open. Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 7505 and no. 9641. -- Photo no. 7505 shows the building in the background behind the small school building of Elim. Photo no. 9641 show a similar shoot with school children in Maitland, Cape Town.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12467
title: Reed, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: "Elim: Schilfgras zum Decken, gebündelt. Rechts hinten Schweinestall (vgl. 9634) Dahinter Allee zum Gottesacker." ("Elim: Reed to thatch, bundled. [On] [the] right [in] [the] background hogpen (cf. 9634) Behind it avenue to God's acre."). The picture shows bunches of reed. On the left in the background a two wheeled carriage. On the right in the background trees and wooden fences. Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9634.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12468
title: Houses, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: Elim: Eine Reihe netter Häuser, im Dorfe." ("Elim: A couple of nice houses, in the village."). The picture shows a row of houses. The first two houses are old houses with thatched roofs and low walls probably around gardens in front. Around the entrance of the first house plants. The other houses are without gardens and fences in front and without thatched roofs. Written on the card board: 16.II.34. P. Theile.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12469
title: A train at Caledon station, Caledon, South Africa, 1934

description: Bahnhof Cadedon [Caledon]: Schienen-Autobus, zwischen Caledon und Bredasdorp in Gebrauch." ("Train station Ca[l]edon: rail bus, used between Caledon and Bredasdorp."). The picture shows a dark colored train. On top of its roof in the front a sinal horn. Written on the train with capital letters: "SAS" and "SAR" as well as the number "16". In the background to the left a building and wagons. In the background to the right trees and houses. Written on the card board: 15.II.34. P. Theile.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12470
title: Landscape, False Bay, South Africa, 1934

description: Blick auf die Ebene an der Falschen Bai, vom Zug Kapstadt-Caledon aus, bei der Ersteigung des Hottentots-Hollands-Gebirges." ("View of the plain near False Bay, [taken] from the train Cape Town-Caledon, during the climbing of the Hottentots Holland Mountains."). The picture shows a view of a coastal zone. In the foreground hill, then plain land and fields. In the background the sea. On the right in the far distance houses. Written on the card board: 15.II.34. P. Theile.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12471
title: Elim, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: Blick auf Elim (Zentrum), von der Strasse von Napier aus. Links vom Orte die Kirche." ("View of Elim (center), [taken] from the road of Napier. [To] [the] left of the place the church."). The picture shows a road on the left. Grass and low bushes on each side of the road. The road leads to a village. The village is surrounded by plain land and fields. On the left og the village a big white church building. Written on the card board: 15.II.34. P. Theile.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12483
title: Hogpens, Elim, South Africa, 1934

description: "Elim: die Schweinestadt (die vereinigten Schweineställe des ganzen Dorfes) Mitte 2 Ferkel begrüßen die Besucher. vergl. 9629." ("Elim: the hog town (the united hogpens of the whole village) Center 2 young pigs welcome the visitors. cf. 9629."). The picture shows a kraal like hogpens with walls made of stones and wooden sticks. Two dark colored pigs behind one of the walls. Trees in the background on the right. Written on the card board: 15.II.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9629. -- Photo no. 9829 shows the hogpens in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12550
title: Rudolph Joorst, Cape Town, South Africa, 1934

description: "Lansdowne: Br. Joorst jun., vgl. Missionsblatt 1934, S. 147 oben." ("Lansdowne: Br[other] Joorst jun[ior], cf. Missionsblatt 1934, p. 147 top."). The picture shows a young man of mixed origin who wears a dark colored suit and a white shirt. He holds a bell in is left hand. Behind him a white building. Written on the card board: 14.II.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9636 and no. 9637. -- Rudolph Joorst worked as teacher and missionary in Moravian Hope from 1938 to 1947 and in Moutonsvallei from 1947 to 1954.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12485
title: School in Lansdowne, Cape Town, South Africa, 1934

description: "Lansdowne: Die Schule vor ihrem neuen Gebäude: die Lehrer stellen die Kinder zur [zum] Photo auf. Vorn Br. Joorst." ("Lansdowne: The school in front of their new building: the teachers position the children for the photo. In the front Br[other] Joorst."). The picture shows a young man of mixed origin who wears a dark colored suit and a white shirt. He walks in front of a large group of a few teachers and many children of mainly African, Asian and mixed origin. The children sit or stand in front of a white building. Written on the card board: 14.2.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9635, no. 9637 and no. 9684. -- Photo no. 9635 and no. 9637 show Rudolph Joorst. Photo no. 9684 shows how the children get positioned to take the picture. -- Rudolph Joorst worked as a teacher and missionary in Moravian Hope from 1938 to 1947 and in Moutonsvallei from 1947 to 1954.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12486
title: School in Lansdowne, Cape Town, South Africa, 1934

description: "Lansdowne: Lehrer, Kinder and Gebäude. Links Br. Joorst." ("Lansdowne: Teacher, children and building. Left Br[other] Joorst."). The picture shows a large group of a few teachers and many children of mainly African, Asian and mixed origin. The children sit or stand in front of a white building. A young man of mixed origin who wears a dark colored suit and a white shirt stands on the left side of the group, Brother Joorst. On the far left parts of another building. On the right side of the group stands a teacher in a dark suit. Next to him in the background on the right a dark colored car and trees. Written on the card board: 14.2.34. P. Theile."; Cf. photo no. 9635, no. 9636 and no. 9684. -- Photo no. 9635 and no. 9636 show Rudolph Joorst. Photo no. 9684 shows how the chuldren get positioned to take the picture. -- Rudolph Joorst worked as teacher and missionary in Moravian Hope from 1938 to 1947 and in Moutonsvallei from 1947 to 1954.