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Title: Mittelschule in Akropong
Secondary School Akropong
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: Reproduktion eines Photopositivs. - Ursprüngliche Bildlegende: "Ecole secondaire à Akropong: et maison du missionaire." - Als Nr. 16 publiziert im Album 'Achtzig Ansichten von der Goldküste (Westafrika) nach Originalaufnahmen des Missionars Fritz Ramseyer', Neuenburg 1895. - Bildlegende im Album: "Mittelschule in Akropong. - Diese Ansicht zeigt uns die Wohnung des Mittelschul-Vorstehers. Hinter dieser sind zwei Gebäude, in welchen nahezu hundert junge Leute sich vorbereiten, um später in das Lehrer- und Predigerseminar einzutreten." (RI).
Note translation: Reproduction of photographic print. - Original caption: "Ecole secondaire à Akropong: et maison du missionaire." - Published as no 16 in the album 'Achtzig Ansichten von der Goldküste (Westafrika) nach Originalaufnahmen des Missionars Fritz Ramseyer', Neuchatel 1895. (RI). - Caption in the album: "Secondary school in Akropong. - This view shows us the headmaster's house. Behind are two buildings in which almost 100 young people [sic] are preparing themselves for later entry to the Teachers' and Pastors' Seminary". (RI).
Type: image
Format: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
11.0 x 15.4 cm.
Identifier: impa-m25398 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-5946
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m25398
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-5946.jpg
Subject: Fence
Garden
House
Intermediate school
Mission house
Mission school
Headmaster
Shingled roof
Time Period: 1888/1895
Place: Akropong
Source: D-30.11.030 [Reference number]
QD-30.014.0014; QD-30.042.0017; QD-30.043.0017; QD-32.024.0017 [Same image reference number]
Relation: Gold Coast. Twi District. Akropong. 11. A. Mission house, church and cemetary, missionaries, b. Seminary, c. secondary school and boys' boarding school, d. Non-mission themes, e. Outstation (Late (or Date), f. Other outstations
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17075
impa-m37357; impa-m38314; impa-m38422; impa-m52879
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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