The children of missionary Blumer playing with their friends, Arusha, Tanzania, 1924

"Weiß u. Schwarz als Kameraden (Kinder von Missionar Blumer)" ("White and Black as companions (Children of missionary Blumer)"). Four African and two European children in front of a small self-made hut similar to Chaga/West Kilimanjaro style houses thatched with the bark of the banana tree. A cross on top of the entance to the hut. Some of the children eating from dishes.; Cf. photo no. 50, album no. 17. -- Leonhard Blumer (1878-1938), from Kida in Estonia, served the Leipzig Mission as pastor and teacher in Arusha from 1907 to 1930 (apart from home leave in 1912-1913 and 1924-1926)