Oberstleutnant Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), Adjutant von Lettow-Vorbeck - drei persönliche Fotoalben, 1911 - 1916 - photo 1

Oberstleutnant Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), Adjutant von Lettow-Vorbeck - drei persönliche Fotoalben, 1911 - 1916

Lot 3384
17.10.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 3384 | Oberstleutnant Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), Adjutant von Lettow-Vorbeck - drei persönliche Fotoalben, 1911 - 1916
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€ 2 000
Album Nr. VIII, datiert 28.12.1911 - 11.5.1913, mit den Aufnahmen Nr. 668 - 762 (Maße meist 9 x 13 cm, vier Fotos fehlen). Dabei Askari-Kapelle, Mtussi, Manjema (Menschenfresser), Daressalam (u.a. Wissmann-Denkmal), Suezkanal, Dampfer, Segelboote etc. Album Nr. X, datiert 30.4.1914 - 22.10.1914, mit den Aufnahmen Nr. 812 - 859 (Maße meist 9 x 13 cm, drei Fotos fehlen). Dabei Hauptmann Kraut zu Pferd, sein Koch und Boy, Dschallasee, Grenzkommission, Bastion der Boma Arusha, Marsch nach Engare Nairobi Nord etc. Album Nr. XI, datiert 1.11.1914 - 6.7.1916, mit den Aufnahmen Nr. 860 - 959 (Maße meist 9 x 13 cm, sieben Fotos fehlen). Dabei Gefechtsfeld von Longido, deutsche Offiziere, Hilfstruppen, Hauptmann Kraut zu Pferd, MG-Schütze, befestigte Stellung am Engare Nairobi, Geschütz, Major Kraut, General von Lettow-Vorbeck etc. Jeweils partiell leicht beschädigt und in nummeriertem feinen grünen Leineneinband (etwas berieben, leicht rissig), Maße 27 x 33 x 4 cm, 27 x 18 x 3 cm und 27 x 33 x 5 cm.

Lieutenant Colonel Georg Kraut (1870 - 1964), adjutant to Lettow-Vorbeck - three personal photograph albums, 1911 – 1916
Album no. VIII, dated 28 December 1911 - 11 May 1913, with photographs no. 668 - 762 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm, four photographs missing). Including askari chapel, Mtussi, Manjema (man-eaters), Dar es Salaam (Wissmann monument, among others), Suez Canal, steamers, sailing boats etc. Album no. X, dated 30 April 1914 - 22 October 1914, with photographs no. 812 - 859 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm, three photographs missing). Including Captain Kraut on horseback, his cook and boy, Lake Chala, boundary commission, bastion of the Boma Arusha, march to Engare Nairobi North etc. Album No. XI, dated 1 November 1914 - 6 July 1916, with photographs No. 860 - 959 (dimensions mostly 9 x 13 cm, seven photographs missing). Including battlefield of Longido, German officers, auxiliary troops, Captain Kraut on horseback, machine gunners, fortified place at Engare Nairobi, cannon, Major Kraut, General von Lettow-Vorbeck etc. Each album slightly damaged in places and in a numbered cover of fine green linen (somewhat rubbed, slightly cracked), dimensions 27 x 33 x 4 cm, 27 x 18 x 3 cm and 27 x 33 x 5 cm.
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