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Annotation translation: "The pupils in front of us are not seen. - Chief Commissioner Maxwell, A. [not certain], M., Staff Officer, Pastor. Martinson, Mr. Nyfeler. - Honory guard: Boys' Scouts. To the right of the tablet in the wall are five europeans. The tablet was made by a pupil." Annotation: "Leider sind die Schüler, die vor uns aufgestellt waren, nicht sichtbar. - Chief Commissioner Maxwell, A. [nicht klar], M., Staff Officer, Pfr. Martinson, Hr. Nyfeler. - Ehrengarde: Pfadfinder. Rechts von der eingemauerten Platte 5 Europäer. Die Platte hat 1 Schüler graviert." Note: Auf der Platte steht: "This tablet was laid in Nov. 1926 by his honour John Maxwell, C.M.C. chief commissioner of Ashanti." Note translation: Written on the tablet: "This tablet was laid in Nov. 1926 by his honour John Maxwell, C.M.C. chief commissioner of Ashanti."
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image
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b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver 13.7 x 20.6 cm.
Boy Scouts (association) Nyfeler, Gottlieb (Mr) Martinson (Mr) Maxwell, John (Mr) Adolescent Association Brickwork Event Flag High school Inauguration Mission school Officer (gov.) m Pastor m Speaker m Tablet
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