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Title
The north of the Gold Coast (Okwawu) being taken over - with Rev. Ramseyer from Abetifi and chiefs (each under his umbrella)
Uebernahme des Nordens der Goldküste (Okwawu); mit Miss. Ramseyer v. Abetifi, je unter einem Schirm ist ein Häuptling
Date Created and/or Issued
1888-05-05
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 translation: "1888."
Annotation: "1888."
Note: Cf. "Zuwachs des Basler Missions-Museums", Bd.1, S.18.
Note translation: Cf. accessions list of the Basel Mission museum, vol.1, p.18. - Part of the ceremony when Kwahu was accepted into the British Gold Coast colony. NB the British official involved was a Sierra Leonian doctor (PJ 07.1998).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen
12.2 x 17.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m25621 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-6379
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m25621
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-6379.jpg
Subject
Ramseyer, Friedrich August Louis (Mr)
Ceremonial scene
Chief m
Event
Group
Insignia of rank
Missionary m
State ceremony
Umbrella
Colonial politics
Place
Eastern Region
Kwahu
not before 1888-05-05
Source
D-30.15.009 [Reference number]
QU-32.000.0012 [Same image reference number]
Relation
Gold Coast. Twi District. Outstations. 15.a. Mission, b. Non-mission
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17176
impa-m54695
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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