Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Alte Sklavin der Königinmutter. Narbe auf der Schulter von einem Hieb" (Old slave of the Queen Mother. Scar on the shoulder from a blow).
Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Lydia Mo'ngewelune, Frau des Kämmerers. 27 Jahre alt, sehr intelligent. Bewegte Vergangenheit. Freundin des Königs, dann verheiratet. Lehrerin der Königsschrift" (Lydia…
Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Margrete Scha shempe (Grüssen Lüge). Frau des Schrifterfinders. Eine der besten Christinnen in Fumban. Ehering an der Stirne" (Margrete Scha shempe (Grüssen Lüge). Wife of the…
Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Margrete Scha shempe (Grüssen Lüge). Frau des Schrifterfinders. Eine der besten Christinnen in Fumban. Ehering an der Stirne" (Margrete Scha shempe (Grüssen Lüge). Wife of the…
Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Alter Sklave. Ngum = Heuschrecke. Tonhüter am Königshof" (Old slave. Ngum = grasshopper. Sound keeper at the royal court).
Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Daniel Pam (die Tasche). Missionsschüler. 'Die Christen in Europa werden denken, ich sei ein dummer Kerl, weil ich beim Photographieren lächle.' Die oberen Schneidezähne ausgefeilt…
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