Johan Kjelvei (1879-1962), ordained pastor, served as NMS missionary in South Africa 1909-1944.

The photo is most likely taken at the bank of the Umfolozi river in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.

The river is located in a well-known game park. Current information about the park is found for example on a website about places in South Africa.

The woman sitting front left is most likely Marie Kjelvei (1883-1971). Photographer: unknown. Album owner: Martha Palm (1886-1965), NMS missionary in South Africa 1920-1947.