Collection of 62 OPhotographs with photographs of the radio department of the Ka…
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Collection of 62 OPhotographs with photographs of the radio department of the Kaiserliche Schutztruppe in German Southwest Africa, probably from the estate of First Lieutenant Plieninger. Around 1907. Various techniques, including albumen and silver gelatin prints on photographic paper. Dimensions from 9 x 8 cm to 22 x 17 cm. Some dated and inscribed on verso. Namibia Collection of 62 OPhotographs with photographs of the radio department of the Kaiserliche Schutztruppe in German Southwest Africa, probably from the estate of First Lieutenant Plieninger. Around 1907. Various techniques, including albumen and silver gelatin prints on photographic paper. Dimensions from 9 x 8 cm to 22 x 17 cm. Verso partly dated a. inscribed. Shown among others: View of Windhoek (Windhoek) and photograph of a radio station. - Burial ceremony of a native. - Pontoks in Grootfontein. - A mast station set up by the Schutztruppe for radio transmission, shots of locals and other shots from Otjituuo. - Camel patrol with the two lieutenants Lehmann and Plieninger - The Omuramba-Omatako dry river in north-eastern Namibia and the Kunene river. - Local cattle herders. - Photographs of the Bantu people of the Ovambo. - The Herero chief Ranjo. - Village in the Erongo Mountains near Karibib. - The towns of Okahandja and Otavi. - Occasional shots of wild animals such as cheetahs and hippos, with numerous nature shots. - Occasionally with duplicates, mostly edges somewhat bumped and partly creased, occasionally with small holes from previous mounting in the corners and somewhat faded. Overall well-preserved collection with extremely rare photographs. Collection of 62 orig. photographs with depictions of the radio department of the "Imperial Protective Force" in "German South-West Africa", probably from the estate of First Lieutenant Plieninger. Around 1907. Different techniques, among them albumen and silver gelatin prints on photographic paper. On verso partly dated and inscribed. - Depicted: View of Windhoek (Windhoek) and photograph of a radio station. - Burial ceremony for a native. - Pontoks in Grootfontein. - A mast station set up by the "Schutztruppe" for radio transmission, pictures of the natives as well as other pictures from Otjituuo. - Camel patrol with Lieutenants Lehmann and Plieninger - The dry river Omuramba-Omatako in north-eastern Namibia and the Kunene River. - Local cattle herders. - Photographs of the Bantu people of the Ovambo. - The Herero chief Ranjo. - Village in the Erongo Mountains near Karibib. - The towns of Okahandja and Otavi. - Occasional photographs of wild animals such as leopards and hippos, with numerous nature scenes a.o. - Occasionally with duplicates, mainly in the edges somewhat bumped and partly creased, occasionally with small holes from the previous mounting in the corners and somewhat faded. Altogether well preserved collection with very rare impressions.

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Collection of 62 OPhotographs with photographs of the radio department of the Kaiserliche Schutztruppe in German Southwest Africa, probably from the estate of First Lieutenant Plieninger. Around 1907. Various techniques, including albumen and silver gelatin prints on photographic paper. Dimensions from 9 x 8 cm to 22 x 17 cm. Some dated and inscribed on verso. Namibia Collection of 62 OPhotographs with photographs of the radio department of the Kaiserliche Schutztruppe in German Southwest Africa, probably from the estate of First Lieutenant Plieninger. Around 1907. Various techniques, including albumen and silver gelatin prints on photographic paper. Dimensions from 9 x 8 cm to 22 x 17 cm. Verso partly dated a. inscribed. Shown among others: View of Windhoek (Windhoek) and photograph of a radio station. - Burial ceremony of a native. - Pontoks in Grootfontein. - A mast station set up by the Schutztruppe for radio transmission, shots of locals and other shots from Otjituuo. - Camel patrol with the two lieutenants Lehmann and Plieninger - The Omuramba-Omatako dry river in north-eastern Namibia and the Kunene river. - Local cattle herders. - Photographs of the Bantu people of the Ovambo. - The Herero chief Ranjo. - Village in the Erongo Mountains near Karibib. - The towns of Okahandja and Otavi. - Occasional shots of wild animals such as cheetahs and hippos, with numerous nature shots. - Occasionally with duplicates, mostly edges somewhat bumped and partly creased, occasionally with small holes from previous mounting in the corners and somewhat faded. Overall well-preserved collection with extremely rare photographs. Collection of 62 orig. photographs with depictions of the radio department of the "Imperial Protective Force" in "German South-West Africa", probably from the estate of First Lieutenant Plieninger. Around 1907. Different techniques, among them albumen and silver gelatin prints on photographic paper. On verso partly dated and inscribed. - Depicted: View of Windhoek (Windhoek) and photograph of a radio station. - Burial ceremony for a native. - Pontoks in Grootfontein. - A mast station set up by the "Schutztruppe" for radio transmission, pictures of the natives as well as other pictures from Otjituuo. - Camel patrol with Lieutenants Lehmann and Plieninger - The dry river Omuramba-Omatako in north-eastern Namibia and the Kunene River. - Local cattle herders. - Photographs of the Bantu people of the Ovambo. - The Herero chief Ranjo. - Village in the Erongo Mountains near Karibib. - The towns of Okahandja and Otavi. - Occasional photographs of wild animals such as leopards and hippos, with numerous nature scenes a.o. - Occasionally with duplicates, mainly in the edges somewhat bumped and partly creased, occasionally with small holes from the previous mounting in the corners and somewhat faded. Altogether well preserved collection with very rare impressions.

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