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Title
Rue d'Agogo
Street in Agogo
Creator
Ramseyer, Friedrich August Louis (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1888/1895
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
Note: Als Nr. 78 publiziert im Album 'Achtzig Ansichten von der Goldküste (Westafrika) nach Originalaufnahmen des Missionars Fritz Ramseyer', Neuenburg 1895. - Bildlegende im Album: "Eine andere Strasse von Agogo (Asante). - Auf den Wurzeln dieses Baumes sitzend, verbrachten die Gefangenen mit ihren abgemagerten Kindern den grössten Theil des Tages während den drei Wochen, wo sie schmachtend den Entscheid des Kumasekönigs erwarteten."
Note translation: Published as no 78 in the album 'Achtzig Ansichten von der Goldküste (Westafrika) nach Originalaufnahmen des Missionars Fritz Ramseyer' (= 'Eighty pictures of the Gold Coast (West Africa) by the missionary Fritz Ramseyer'), Neuchâtel 1895. - Caption there: "Another street in Agogo (Asante). - The prisoners and their emaciated child spent three weeks sitting, during the day, on the roots of the tree in this picture, during the three weeks in which they suffered, waiting for a decision [about their future] from the King of Kumase."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
11.3 x 16.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m38488 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-17421
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m38488
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-17421.jpg
Subject
Adobe
Child
Man
Street
Thatched roof
Village
Woman
Time Period
1888/1895
Place
Agogo
Source
QD-30.042.0082; QD-32.024.0072 [Same image reference number]
QD-30.043.0083 [Reference number]
Relation
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
QD-30.043: untitled
impa-m15099; impa-m17423
impa-m38488; impa-m52934
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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