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Title
Christening celebration in the Mandara Mountains near Gawa in Nord-Nigeria
Tauffeier in den Mandara-Bergen bei Gavva in Nord-Nigeria
Creator
Scheytt, Wilhelm (Mr)
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: Auf der Rückseite der Karte steht ein Text, der Spenden verdankt.
Type
image
Format
print, letterpress halftone, colour (HD)
postcard, 10.6 x 14.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m42906 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-25239
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m42906
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-25239.jpg
Subject
Scheytt, Wilhelm (Mr)
Baptism
Baptismal candidate f
Baptismal candidate m
Ceremonial scene
Congregation
Men's wear
Rock formation
Umbrella
Women's wear
Place
Gavva
mountain ranges: Mandara (mountain range)
Source
QQ-30.027.0176 [Reference number]
Relation
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17566
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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