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Title	People sitting in front of their huts, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1937
Description	"Ein Eingeborenendorf im Goldgebiet. Rechts der Kuhkraal, links Biertöpfe." ("An African village in the Gold Region. Right hand: a craal, left hand: beer crocks.") Men, women and children are sitting on the ground in front of thatched huts. Two men are sitting on a kind of chair in front of the group. On the left: large crocks lying on the ground. The group is divided into two parts. On the left next to a hut: women and children almost naked. On the right: men and women wearing European clothes. Between these two parts a gap.; Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
Subject (aat)	group portraits
Subject (unesco)	Rural environment
Geographic subject (country)	Tanzania
Geographic subject (region)	Nyasa
Geographic subject (continent)	Africa
Coverage date	1937-01
Photographer	Tietzen, Theodor, 1893-1973
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1937-01
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	photographic print, 11.4 x 8.4 cm.
Format (aacr2)	2 copies, colored slide no. 10628
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m11544
Part of box	Nyassa 5
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
References	"Dorf im Goldgebiet in Nyassa, links Biertöpfe, rechts Rinderkraal." ("A village in the Gold Region in Nyassa, left hand beer crocks, right hand a craal."). In: Bildbeilage zum Missionsblatt Nr. 11/12. Herrnhut: Missionsbuchhandlung, 1938.
Rights	Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Access conditions	Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Repository name	Moravian Archives
Repository address	Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
Repository email	unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Filename	IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10628
Archival file	impa_Volume124/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10628.tiff

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