People carry benches into a hut, Bandawe, Malawi, 1936

"Bandawe, Kondelland. Die Bänke werden in die neue Kirchhütte getragen." ("Bandawe, Kondeland. Benches are carried into the new church hut."). Men, women and children are carrying benches. Women and children are wearing traditional clothes. Men are wearing European clothes.; Cf. photo no. 10343. -- Ernst Hermann Schnabel (1904-1953) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and served in East Africa until the end of the 1930s. In 1934, he married Käthe Prellwitz in Kyimbila