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  1. This rock formation near Genadendal (South Africa, Western Cape region) was once named "Miertsching's nose", (after one of the missionaries who was in the #Arctic before).
    People from Genadendal used to hike there for pleasure from time to time, having picknicks up there.
    image © Unitätsarchiv Herrnhut
    #Wonderklippe #Miertsching #Genadendal #Moravians #moravianmission #Herrnhuter #Sorben #brüdergemeine #19thcentury #Nordwestpassage #northwestpassage #franklinexpedition

  2. This rock formation near Genadendal (South Africa, Western Cape region) was once named "Miertsching's nose", (after one of the missionaries who was in the #Arctic before).
    People from Genadendal used to hike there for pleasure from time to time, having picknicks up there.
    image © Unitätsarchiv Herrnhut
    #Wonderklippe #Miertsching #Genadendal #Moravians #moravianmission #Herrnhuter #Sorben #brüdergemeine #19thcentury #Nordwestpassage #northwestpassage #franklinexpedition