Oberstleutnant Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), Adjutant von Lettow-Vorbeck - vier persönliche Fotoalben, 1909 - 1911
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ID 1035070
Lot 3382 | Oberstleutnant Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), Adjutant von Lettow-Vorbeck - vier persönliche Fotoalben, 1909 - 1911
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Lieutenant Colonel Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), adjutant to Lettow-Vorbeck - four personal photograph albums, 1909 - 1911
Album no. I, dated 19 November 1909 - 9 February 1910, with photographs no. 1 - 96 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm, one photograph is missing). Journey to East Africa via Milan, Rome, Naples, Suez, Aden, Mombasa, Tanga. Furthermore, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, askaris, askari houses, shooting exercise, battleship "Seeadler", emperor’s birthday, natives etc. Album no. II, dated 12 February 1910 - 16 June 1910 with photographs no. 97 – 192 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm, three photographs are missing). Askaris and German officers, machine gunners, hunting scenes, natives etc. Album no. III (August/September 1910) with photographs no. 193 – 288 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm). Askaris, German horsemen, machine gunners, volley fire, bugler of the protection troop, hunting scenes etc. Album no. IV, dated 30 November 1910 - 11 March 1911 (one picture from 1914), with photographs no. 289 - 380 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm, two photographs are missing). Askaris, Maasai warriors, Sultan Kahigi of Bukoba, Uganda Railway etc. Each album slightly damaged in places and in a numbered cover of fine green linen (rubbed, cracked, the back cover of album II is missing), dimensions of each 27 x 32 x 3 cm.
Condition: II
| Auction house category: | Navy and Protection Forces |
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