Congregation members making bricks, Gonja, Tanzania, ca.1927-1938

"Gemeindemitglieder von Gonja fertigen Backsteine für die Kirche (freiweillig)" ("Gonja congregation members making bricks for the church (voluntarily)"). Two men with brick moulds. One man in the foreground and one man and three women in the background kneading clay.; Cf. photo no. 1178, album no. 3. -- Wilhelm Guth (1888-1980), from Zeiskam in the Rhineland Palatinate, studied commerce before joining the Leipzig Mission as a pastor. He served in Gonja (southern Pare) from 1913 to 1917 and from 1927 to 1938. He left a large number of photographs, mostly taken by himself but including some by members of his family or fellow missionaries