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Title
A man of the Mbembe carrying maize in the grassfields
Mbembemann (Maisträger) im Grasland
Creator
Zürcher, Wilhelm (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1932/1945
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
Annotation translation: "(Cf. [K] 2769 b) [E-30.85.112] (enlargement)."
Annotation: "(Cf. [K] 2769 b) [E-30.85.112] (Vergrösserung)."
Note: " ... aus dem Ndop [sic]." (E-30-0,5). - Es gibt keine direkte Verbindung zwischen dem Volk Mbembe und der Region Ndop. (GT 08.1998).
Note translation: " ... from Ndop [sic]." (E-30-0,5). - There is no direct connection between the people of Mbembe and the region of Ndop. (GT 08.1998).
Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
6.4 x 9.3 cm.
Identifier
impa-m30225 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-20274
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m30225
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-20274.jpg
Subject
Carrier m
Carrying frame
Grass
Maize
On road
Transport
Time Period
1932/1945
Place
Grassfields/ Grasland
Ndop
Mbembe
Source
E-30.85.112 [Same image reference number]
E-30.85.201 [Reference number]
Relation
Cameroon. Land, people, religion. 5 Photographs by Zürcher. A) Land, nature, plants, animals, landscapes, places; b) the life of the people; c) religion
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17144
impa-m30225
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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