Medicating an injured man, Mbozi, Tanzania, 1936

"Mbozi. Krankenbehandlung. (Auto-Unfall.)" ("Mbozi. Medicating a sick person. (Car accident.)"). Two sisters are medicating an injured man by swabbing a leg-wound. In the background: buildings built of bricks. The two sisters are wearing sun helmets and white dresses.; Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.