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Title	3. A trading post on Victoria bay.
Type of title	translation
Original caption	3. Faktorei in der Viktoriabucht.
Description	Annotation translation: "Victoria has the most beautiful harbour in the whole world, because the volcanic slopes of Cameroon Mountain (more than 4,000 m high) rise directly from the sea and are covered [to the tree line] with cocoa plantations and jungle." - "Vollbehr Art Postcards Cameroon."; Annotation: "Der Hafen von Viktoria ist der schönste der ganzen Welt, denn direkt aus dem Meere steigt über 4000m der mit Kakaoplantagen und mit Urwald bis hoch hinauf bestandene vulkanische Kamerunberg empor"' - "Vollbehr-Künstlerpostkarten 'Kamerun'."; Note: Vorlage: Aquarell von Ernst Vollbehr, datiert 1912.; Note translation: The original was a water-colour by Ernst Vollbehr.
Subject (bmpixs)	business building coastal view harbour mountain painting storehouse trade volcano
Geographic subject	mountains: Cameroon (mountain) {other geogr names}; bays: Victoria Bay (bay) {other geogr names}
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Limbe {place}
Coverage date	1912
Photo studio (bmpixn)	Basler Mission Trading Company, Duala, Cameroon (publisher / distributor)
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1912
Type	images
Format	print, letterpress halftone, colour (HD); postcard, 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m39802
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
Part of repository	mission 21 / Basel Mission
Reference number	QE-30.017.0029
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-25127
Archival file	impa_Volume104/impa-abmpix-25127.tiff

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