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Description
Format information questionable. Note: Cf. Begleitbrief zu den Photos von Meindorf an Werner, dem Photo beigelegt. Note translation: Published in John Parker "Making the Town, Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra", 2000, p.54. Caption there: "Ga Mantse Taki Tawia and his household in 1891. Photograph by R.R.C. Lutterodt. Probably Accra's first professional photographer, Lutterodt began business in 1889, later working in Cameroon, Gabon, Fernando Po, and Sao Thome, before returning to Accra in 1900." (PJ 04.2001). - What are the two boys in front wearing on their heads? (PJ 04.2001).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen cabinet, 9.8 x 15.2 cm.
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