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Title
7. Cameroonian riders from the hinterland
7. Reiter des Kameruner Hinterlandes
Creator
Basler Mission Trading Company, Duala, Cameroon (publisher / distributor)
Date Created and/or Issued
1912
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: Das Land von Bamum bis zum Tsadsee ist besetzt von grossen Reitervölkern. Die Reiter tragen dicke, malerische Wattepanzer als Schutz gegen Pfeile und Lanzen
die Pferde sind ebenfalls reich verziert." - "Vollbehr-Künstlerpostkarten 'Kamerun'."
Note: Vorlage: Aquarell von Ernst Vollbehr.
Note translation: The original was a water-colour by Ernst Vollbehr.
Type
image
Format
print, letterpress halftone, colour (HD)
postcard, 8.8 x 13.9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m39798 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-25125
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m39798
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-25125.jpg
Subject
Adornment
Armour
Cotton
Group
Horse
Men's wear
Painting
Rider m
Weapon
Time Period
1912
Place
Cameroon
lakes: Chad (lake)
Source
QE-30.017.0025 [Reference number]
QQ-30.027.0063 [Same image reference number]

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