"Waldland Kamerun. 'Busch' verlassenes Pflanzland jetzt überwuchert von Elefantengras (bis zu 3 Meter hoch!) u. sonstigen wilden Blätterpflanzen. Im Hintergrund Kokospalmen. "
Item Details
Title:
"Waldland Kamerun. 'Busch' verlassenes Pflanzland jetzt überwuchert von Elefantengras (bis zu 3 Meter hoch!) u. sonstigen wilden Blätterpflanzen. Im Hintergrund Kokospalmen. "
Alternate title:
"The forest [region] in Cameroon. 'Bush' - abandoned farmland, now overgrown with Elephant Grass (up to 3 metres high!) and other wild plants. Coconut palms in the background."
Description
Names
Creator:
Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)Name: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1430
Date of Birth: 21.09.1875
Date of Death: 02.05.1946
Biography: Mr Vöhringer was internee in Africa (spanish mission area), later in Spain. He went 1920 to Argentinia.
Profession: trader (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
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Basel mission membership number: 1430
Date of Birth: 21.09.1875
Date of Death: 02.05.1946
Biography: Mr Vöhringer was internee in Africa (spanish mission area), later in Spain. He went 1920 to Argentinia.
Profession: trader (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
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Dates
Date early:
01.01.1900
Date late:
31.12.1914
Proper date:
01.01.1900-31.12.1914
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Cameroon {modern state}: South West Province {province}: Forest Area / Waldland {region}People:
Subject
Keywords:
coconut palm, elephant grass, forest, landscape Individuals:
Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)Name: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1430
Date of Birth: 21.09.1875
Date of Death: 02.05.1946
Biography: Mr Vöhringer was internee in Africa (spanish mission area), later in Spain. He went 1920 to Argentinia.
Profession: trader (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 13cm x 17.9cm
[Condition]: medium
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
[Condition]: medium
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
QW-30.017.0017
Citation:
Reference: BMA QW-30.017.0017
Title: "Waldland Kamerun. 'Busch' verlassenes Pflanzland jetzt überwuchert von Elefantengras (bis zu 3 Meter hoch!) u. sonstigen wilden Blätterpflanzen. Im Hintergrund Kokospalmen. "
Creator: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1900-31.12.1914
Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr), “Waldland Kamerun. 'Busch' verlassenes Pflanzland jetzt überwuchert von Elefantengras (bis zu 3 Meter hoch!) u. sonstigen wilden Blätterpflanzen. Im Hintergrund Kokospalmen. ,” BMArchives, accessed August 16, 2025, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/85692.
Title: "Waldland Kamerun. 'Busch' verlassenes Pflanzland jetzt überwuchert von Elefantengras (bis zu 3 Meter hoch!) u. sonstigen wilden Blätterpflanzen. Im Hintergrund Kokospalmen. "
Creator: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1900-31.12.1914
Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr), “Waldland Kamerun. 'Busch' verlassenes Pflanzland jetzt überwuchert von Elefantengras (bis zu 3 Meter hoch!) u. sonstigen wilden Blätterpflanzen. Im Hintergrund Kokospalmen. ,” BMArchives, accessed August 16, 2025, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/85692.
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