Children's games: boys in a sack race, Gonja, Tanzania, 1927

"Desgleichen (vgl. 861): Knaben beim Sackhüpfen" ("As on photo no. 861: boys in a sack race"). Two boys competing, spectators in the background.; Cf. photo no. 861, 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