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Title
Church in Aburi
Kirche in Aburi
Creator
Ramseyer, Friedrich August Louis (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1888/1895
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: Ramseyer neg 8. (TG). - Als Nr. 11 publiziert im Album 'Achtzig Ansichten von der Goldküste (Westafrika) nach Originalaufnahmen des Missionars Fritz Ramseyer', Neuenburg 1895. (RI). - Bildlegende im Album: "Kirche von Aburi. - Die Gemeinde Aburi, 444 Gemeindeglieder zählend, hat mit einem kleinen Beitrag der Missionsgesellschaft im Jahre 1888 dieses schöne Kirchlein gebaut."
Note translation: Ramseyer negative 8. (TG). - This image was published as no 11 in 'Achtzig Ansichten von der Goldküste (Westafrika) nach Originalaufnahmen des Missionars Fritz Ramseyer', Neuchâtel 1895. (RI). - Caption in the album: "Aburi church. - The Aburi congregation, which numbers 444 souls, built this fine little church in 1888 with only a small contribution from the Basel Mission."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, collodion
10.9 x 15.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m25265 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-5916
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m25265
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-5916.jpg
Subject
Architectural view
Church
Churchyard
Missionary m
Tower
Window
Time Period
1888/1895
Place
Aburi
Source
D-30.09.012 [Reference number]
QD-30.041.0062; QD-30.042.0011; QD-30.043.0011; QD-32.024.0008 [Same image reference number]
Relation
Gold Coast. Twi District. Abuir and outstations, omitting medical missions. 9.a. Mission house - church and graveyard, b. Missionaries, people participating in conferences etc., c. Girls' boarding school, school, pupils, confirmation candidates, d
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17171
impa-m38238; impa-m38308; impa-m38416; impa-m52870
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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