Bethlehem / Orange Free State (South Africa): Father Wilhelm Herting 70th Birthday (Vintage Photo 1950s)

vintage original black and white photograph dated february 23 1957 documenting the 70th birthday celebration of german catholic missionary father wilhelm herting in bethlehem free state south africa.

the front view features a group portrait of several catholic priests and missionaries gathered on a veranda porch.

the back features a handwritten pencil inscription in german stating 70. geburtstag von p herting in bethlehem 23 feb 57.

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm ( 1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

condition: very good....please also refer to scans which show complete front and backside of photo

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