Sports day organised by the British government - to celebrate king Edward's birthday and the anniversary of the liberation of Kumase after the revolt - the rescuing troops arrived on 15 July. All the chiefs were invited to the sports. The Basel Mission trading store in the background Sports organisés par le Gouvernement anglais - pour les jours: anniversaire ou fête du Roi Edouard, et jour anniversaire de la délivrance de Coumassé après la révolte - les troupes de secours arrivaient le 15 Juillet 1900. Tous les chefs étaient invités à ces sports. La factorerie de la mission de Bâle à l'arrière plan
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Annotation translation: "Under the tree the Europeans are invited to have a cup of tee." Annotation: "Sous cet arbre les Européans sont invités à prendre une tasse de thé." Note: Gleicher Ort Cf. D-30.18.021. (PST). Note translation: For same place Cf. D-30.18.021. (PST).
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image
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b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver 11.9 x 17.0 cm.
Basel Mission Trading Company (firm) British Colonial Administration Audience Chief Government Mission trade Shade-tree Social gathering Sports ground Sports scene Tea
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