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Title	African workers sawing boards, Mamba, Tanzania, ca. 1900-1914
Description	"Arbeiter der Missionsstation Mamba beim Brettersägen, Deutsch-Ost-Afrika." ("Workers of the mission station in Mamba sawing boards, German East Africa."). One worker is standing on a log that is lying on a wooden construction about 1.5 meters high to facilitate the sawing process. He is sawing. Another worker standing on the ground is holding the other end of the saw. On the left: two workers are standing beside the wooden construction. In the background: dense vegetation.; Postcard published by the Leipzig Mission. -- Cf. album 8, photo no. 28(128) "Brettersägen im Walde" ("Sawing boards in the forest"). -- Cf. original photograph "Holzsäge im Urwald am Kilimandscharo" ("Saw in the rainforest of Kilimanjaro"). It can be seen in the Leipzig Mission Archive. -- The mission station in Mamba was founded in 1894.
Subject (aat)	group portraits
Subject (unesco)	Workers Building materials
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Mamba
Geographic subject (country)	Tanzania
Geographic subject (continent)	Africa
Coverage date	1900/1914
Photographer	Unknown
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1900/1914
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	colored photograph, 13.8 x 8.8 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m11911
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of series	Afrika 1
Rights	Jones, Adam
Access conditions	Contact: Prof. Adam Jones, Institut für Afrikanistik, Universität Leipzig, Postfach 100920, 04009 Leipzig, Deutschland; mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de; Phone: +49 (0341) 97-37030; Fax: +(49) (0341) 97-37048
Repository name	Private collections
Repository address	Contact: Prof. Adam Jones, Institut für Afrikanistik, Universität Leipzig ,Postfach 100920, 04009 Leipzig, Deutschland; mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de <mailto:mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de>; Phone: +49(0341) 97-37030; Fax: +(49) (0341) 97-37048
Repository email	mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de
Filename	IMP-LPZ-CC_22P
Archival file	impa_Volume163/IMP-LPZ-CC_22P.tiff

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