Reception in front of the church in Bengwi near Bamendig. Seated on the left is the Chief, on the right Evangelist Asili. Three churches have been built here in the last eight years, and soon this one will be too small, also (1928).

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Title	Reception in front of the church in Bengwi near Bamendig. Seated on the left is the Chief, on the right Evangelist Asili. Three churches have been built here in the last eight years, and soon this one will be too small, also (1928).
Type of title	translation
Original caption	Empfang vor der Kirche i. Bengwi b. Bamendig. Links sitzt der Häuptling, rechts der Evangelist Asili. Hier wurden innerhalb von 8 Jahren 3 Kirchen gebaut, bald ist auch diese zu klein. (1928).
Description	Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
Subject (bmpixs)	audience chief m church churchyard evangelist m event reception type and material of construction wall decoration
Subject (bmpixn personal name)	Asili, Johannes (Mr)
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Bamedig {place}; Mbengwi {place}
Coverage date	1928
Photographer (bmpixn)	Wunderli, Eduard (Mr)
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1928
Type	images
Format	b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver; 11.0 x 8.0 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m29677
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
Part of official series	Cameroon. Secular themes, religion, mission. 2 c. Wunderli, church in Bamedig.
Part of repository	mission 21 / Basel Mission
Reference number	E-30.82.028
Rights	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.
Access conditions	Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
Repository name	mission21
Repository address	mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+4161 260 23 09), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Repository email	info@bmpix.org
Filename	impa-abmpix-21057
Archival file	impa_Volume61/impa-abmpix-21057.tiff

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Reception in front of the church in Bengwi near Bamendig. Seated on the left is the Chief, on the right Evangelist Asili. Three churches have been built here in the last eight years, and soon this one will be too small, also (1928).

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