"Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." "The Governor being welcomed by the Basel Mission Boys' School in Kumase 1926."
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Note: "Empfang des Gouverneurs in Kumase am 12. Okt. 26. Zwischen Fähnrich u. Gouverneur steht Lehrer Martinson, rechts vom Gouv. Lehrer Obeng, dahinter Basler Schüler." (D-30-0,2). Note translation: "CSIE" is probably to be read like "KSIE", a frequent abbreviation for Kumase. (PJ 05.1999). - "Reception for the Governor in Kumase on 12th October 1926. Teacher Martinson is standing [sic] between the standard-bearer and the Governor. To the right of the Governor stands Teacher Obeng. Behind him are the pupils of the Basel school." (D-30-0,2) Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
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image
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b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver postcard, 8.0 x 12.8 cm.
Martinson (Mr) Union Jack (flag) Obeng (Mr) Audience Belt Boot Cable line Event Flag Governor m Hat Mission school Pupil m School uniform Shoe Teacher m Umbrella Uniform Colonial politics Sun helmet
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