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Title
Annexion von Okwau
The annexation of Okwawu
Creator
Ramseyer, Friedrich August Louis (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1888-05-05
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Note translation: Part of the ceremony when Kwahu was accepted into the British Gold Coast colony. NB the British official involved was a Sierra Leonian doctor (PJ 07.1998).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, collodion
11.5 x 16.2 cm.
Identifier
impa-m25622 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-6380
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m25622
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-6380.jpg
Subject
British Colonial Administration
Ceremonial scene
Colonial troops
Event
Insignia of rank
King
Military uniform
Officer (gov.) m
Public gathering
Soldier m
State ceremony
Umbrella
Colonial politics
Place
Abetifi
not before 1888-05-05
Source
D-30.15.010 [Reference number]
QD-30.041.0042; QD-30.042.0088; QD-30.044.0108; QD-32.024.0279 [Same image reference number]
Relation
Gold Coast. Twi District. Outstations. 15.a. Mission, b. Non-mission
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17176
impa-m38218; impa-m38385; impa-m38629; impa-m53141
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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