"Nichte des Königs Ndjoya. "
Item Details
Title:
"Nichte des Königs Ndjoya. "
Alternate title:
"A niece of King Njoya."
Description
Title of the picture in the album kept in the Fumban Mission House: "Ma Ndu = Grosse Perle. Missionsschülerin. 10 Jahre. Frech, aber gescheit. 'Kannst du von mir verlangen, dass ich so schön schreibe wie du? Habe ich nicht eine braune Haut und du eine weisse?'" (Ma Ndu = Great Pearl. Missionary student. 10 years. Cheeky, but clever. 'Can you ask me to write as beautifully as you? Don't I have brown skin and you have white?').
Names
Creator:
Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)Name: Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)
Basel mission membership number: SV 0105
Date of Birth: 28.11.1881
Date of Death: 20.04.1971
Biography: In 1923 Anna Wuhrmann married B. Rein. Mrs Irmann (Basel), a relative of Anna Wuhrmann, insisted on Zürich as her place of origin, SV ("List of the Sisters") gives Basel (16.8.98 adb).
Profession: teacher (Lehrerin)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
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Basel mission membership number: SV 0105
Date of Birth: 28.11.1881
Date of Death: 20.04.1971
Biography: In 1923 Anna Wuhrmann married B. Rein. Mrs Irmann (Basel), a relative of Anna Wuhrmann, insisted on Zürich as her place of origin, SV ("List of the Sisters") gives Basel (16.8.98 adb).
Profession: teacher (Lehrerin)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
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Dates
Date early:
01.01.1911
Date late:
31.12.1915
Proper date:
01.01.1911-31.12.1915
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Cameroon {modern state}: Cameroon {traditional state}: Bamum {traditional state}[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Cameroon {modern state}: Western Province {province}: Bamum {region}: Foumban {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
woman, adolescent f, trade, coin, adornment, earring, hairstyle, headgear, necklace, portrait f, pupil f, royal family Individuals:
Mandu (child), Njoya* (niece), Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)Name: Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)Basel mission membership number: SV 0105
Date of Birth: 28.11.1881
Date of Death: 20.04.1971
Biography: In 1923 Anna Wuhrmann married B. Rein. Mrs Irmann (Basel), a relative of Anna Wuhrmann, insisted on Zürich as her place of origin, SV ("List of the Sisters") gives Basel (16.8.98 adb).
Profession: teacher (Lehrerin)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
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Relationships
[Same image]: QE-30.006.0094
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 11.2cm x 8.1cm
[Condition]: good
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
[Condition]: good
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
Identifier
Reference:
E-30.30.053
Citation:
Reference: BMA E-30.30.053
Title: "Nichte des Königs Ndjoya. "
Creator: Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)
Date: 01.01.1911-31.12.1915
Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms), “Nichte des Königs Ndjoya. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 8, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/59817.
Title: "Nichte des Königs Ndjoya. "
Creator: Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)
Date: 01.01.1911-31.12.1915
Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms), “Nichte des Königs Ndjoya. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 8, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/59817.
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