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Title	Brother Blohm is giving medicine, South Africa East, 1933-12-09
Description	"Br. Blohm gibt Medizin. Die Frau mit Kind ist Heidin" ("Brother Blohm is giving medicine. The woman with child is a heathen"). Brother Blohm and three women are standing at the entrance of a house. One woman is holding a baby in her arms. The women are wearing dark long skirts, shawls and headscarfs, brother Blohm is wearing a suit, glasses and a hat.; 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.--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).
Subject (aat)	general views
Subject (unesco)	Clergy Drugs
Geographic subject (continent)	Africa
Coverage date	1933-12-09
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	photographic prints; 6 x 10.4 cm
Format (aat)	photographs
Other format	colored slide no. 9515; two copies exist
Legacy record ID	impa-m15390
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Rights	http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Access conditions	Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Repository name	Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv
Repository address	Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
Repository email	unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Filename	IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-6-09515
Archival file	impa_Volume160/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-6-09515.tiff

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