Gallery – Polish refugees in Africa
Irene (in a hat) at a mission near Tengeru
Irene (in a hat) at a mission near Tengeru
Irene Tomaszewski
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Anna in Africa
Anna in Africa
Irene Tomaszewski
Before WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Anna in Tengeru
Anna in Tengeru
Irene Tomaszewski
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Anna in Africa
Anna in Africa
Irene Tomaszewski
Before WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Abercorn
Ciocia Jozefa 2nd left
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Abercorn
? and Jozefa Zukowska 8 June 1947?
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Abercorn
Petronela, Babcia, Jozefa, Teresa plus ? 1945?
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Abercorn
Ranucha? Hania (my mum) and Danusia
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Abercorn
Teresa Zukowska
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Abercorn
? and Jozefa Zukowska 8 June 1947?
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Abercorn
My mum's sisters and babcia. L-R Jozefa, Petronela, Tereska and Anna Zukowska 1945?
Helena Kordzinski
During WWII
Cecylia Maciag Memory Book – Abercorn 1947
Cecylia Maciag Memory Book – Abercorn 1947
Rachael Jarosh
After WWII
Zimbabwe
Abercorn
Cecylia Maciag Memory Book
Cecylia Maciag Memory Book from Abercorn camp, N. Rhodesia, dated 1947
Rachael Jarosh
After WWII
Cecylia Maciag in Africa
Cecylia Maciag, fifth girl from left, with others in Africa; date, exact location unknown. Identity of others unknown.
Rachael Jarosh
During WWII
Girls at Abercorn
I cannot positively identify my mother on this photo. She may be in the middle row, third from right, but I cannot be certain.
Rachael Jarosh
During WWII
Zimbabwe
Abercorn
Cecylia Maciag
Cecylia Maciag (first girl on the right), exact date and exact location unknown; likely Abercorn, N. Rhodesia.
Rachael Jarosh
During WWII
Jozef visits the family in Africa, 1946
Jozef was only able to visit his family once, in the 6 years that they spent in Tengeru.
Daniela Toth
After WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Sunday picnic in Africa
Daniela is standing in the second row, second from the left.
Daniela Toth
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
The family in Africa
Aunt Maria, Aunt Józefa, Daniela and her mother Zosia.
Daniela Toth
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Aunt Maria, Daniela, Zosia
Photographic Studio in Arusha, Tanganika, 1943.
Daniela Toth
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Family group photo in Africa
1st row: Cousin Kasia, Daniela, Cousin Mila 2nd row: Aunt Maria, Grandfather, Aunt Józefa 3rd row: Cousin Czesiek, Zosia, Cousin Stefan
Daniela Toth
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Group photo in Africa
Daniela and her mother Zosia are standing in the background
Daniela Toth
During WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Postcard sent from Italy to Africa
Jozef sent this postcard to his wife and daughter - it features all their photos.
Daniela Toth
After WWII
Tanzania
Tengeru
Jozefa and Antoni Rybarczyk
Jozefa and Antoni Rybarczyk
Julian Rybarczyk
During WWII
Maria, Frania and their mother in Tengeru
Tengeru was the largest settlement in East Africa and was located approximately eighteen miles from Loliondo.
Maria Leduchowicz
During WWII
Tanzania
Church in Kidugala
Church in Kidugala with Father Macieszki and young people of the settlement.
Maria Leduchowicz
During WWII
Tanzania
Group at Lolinodo Hospital
Father Winczowski from Tengeru used to come to officiate mass for the patients and staff at Lolinodo Hospital every Sunday.
Maria Leduchowicz
During WWII
Tanzania
African safari
Youngsters from Kidugala’s school were taken on a safari by the Director of the settlement. Natives had killed a zebra and the photograph shows Maria Leduchowicz sitting on the animal with her sister Frania alongside.
Maria Leduchowicz
During WWII
Tanzania
Loliondo Hospital
High up in the wood stood a beautiful building that housed around forty patients. The patients were from local settlements, as well as from the army, and most suffered from tuberculosis. Effective care was provided by Doctor Mogilnicki.
Maria Leduchowicz
During WWII
Tanzania
First Holy Communion at Loliondo Hospital.
Boys names – Franuś Wojewoda, Wieśio Konieczny.
Maria Leduchowicz
During WWII
Tanzania