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Title
African men standing in front of a building of the Swiss Mission, South Africa, ca. 1880-1914
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1880/1914
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
DM-échange et mission
chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
info@dmr.ch
Description
Photograph of African men standing in front of a building of the Swiss Mission. On the building, the inscription: "SWISS MISSION". This photograph was exposed in Bern during the 1914 Swiss National Exhibition.
Photographie d'un groupe d'hommes africains debout devant un bâtiment de la Mission romande. Sur le bâtiment, l'inscription: "SWISS MISSION" ("MISSION SUISSE"). Cette photographie a été exposée à Berne dans le cadre de l'Exposition nationale de 1914.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
Identifier
impa-m66528 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv015-093-005
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m66528
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv015-093-005.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Schweizerische Landesausstellung
Group portraits
Time Period
1880/1914
Place
Africa
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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