(b) Avenue of Royal Palms, Aburi. The hand-colored postcard depicts a dirt road passing between two lines of palm trees, one on either side. Part of a whitewashed building is visible to the right side., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Copyright, C. M. S. [Church Missionary Society] Bookshop, Lagos."
Congestorium artificiose memorie / ... Joãnis Romberch de Kyrspe
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Abstract:
Untitled illustrations depicting religious iconography including chalices and rosary beads along with everyday illustrations of windows, chairs, books, clocks, etc.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Emily S. Hartwell and Admiral Sah are seated in front of a large group at Aw Boon Haw Hall. Hartwell is wearing a fur coat., and This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
People are shown lining the tracks in both directions as they watch for the first train to arrive at the station at Kumasi, October 1, 1903. Some military officers are seen near the large umbrellas shading dignitaries, possibly.
1. Avant le Baptême. ̶ Before Baptism. A large gathering of men, women and children are shown waiting outside a thatched roof building before baptism. A missionary father and bishop, possibly, are shown in front of the group. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard.