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German South West Africa Photograph Album, ca. 1900-1914.
Bernath Mss 127LOCAL
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Title:
German South West Africa Photograph Album, ca. 1900-1914Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
48 black and white albumen prints from a disbound album mainly of colonial German soldiers (Schutztruppe) in present-day Namibia.
Photos primarily of soldiers, animal transport, Windhoek buildings, Angola mission station, Herero inhabitants, Okawayo military
station, and Otjimbojo mines. Also includes images of indigenous people, their homes and churches; horses and camels; field
hospital, military installations, police station, and a casino; mountains, gardens, rivers and lakes; and Prince Joachim Albrecht
of Prussia.
Date:
1900 (issued)Subject:
f-sx--- -- f-ao---Herero (African people)
Angola -- Pictorial works
Germany -- Colonies -- Africa
Namibia -- Pictorial works
Windhoek (Namibia)
Note:
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Purchase, 2004.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Cite as: [Identification of item], German South West Africa Photo Album, Bernath Mss 127. Department of Special Collections,
Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Type:
Photograph albums.Black-and-white photographs.
Physical Description:
.2 linear ft.
Language:
German
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.