"Br. Giersch auf der Buschkarre [sic] in Nika. Erhalten von Br. Giersch 1929." ("Br[other] Giersch on the bushcart in Nyika. Received from Br[other] Giersch 1929."). On a footpath in front of a hilly landscape: Missionary Giersch sits on a unique one-wheeled handcart. One African pulls, another draws the vehicle.; Ernst Otto Giersch (1878-1946 [1947]) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served from 1906 to 1908 in Mbozi (together with his wife Anna Magdalena, née Seiler) and returned home because of illness. From 1927 to 1929 he again served in Mbozi.
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
