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Erinnerung an Deutsch-Ost-Afrika, 1890-1892

 File — Group: 29, Folio: 1
Identifier: 29-1
Abstract

Portfolio of original photographs of East Africa entitled, ‘Erinnerung an Deutsch-Ost-Afrika’, 1890-2. A highly important, early record of the German presence in East Africa and Zanzibar and, in particular, the military stations they established in what became German East Africa.

Dates: 1890-1892

German East Africa

 Record Group — Carton: 29
Identifier: 29
Abstract Portfolio of original photographs of East Africa entitled, ‘Erinnerung an Deutsch-Ost-Afrika’, 1890-2. With a small box of contemporary military visiting cards and some correspondence in German, plus a small circular silver print (10 cm. in diameter) of a German passenger ship, identified on the wooden frame, ‘D.O.A.L., Kanzler’. A highly important, early record of the German presence in East Africa and Zanzibar and, in particular, the military stations they established in what became German...
Dates: 1860-1960; Majority of material found within 1880-1920

German East Africa, Envelope 3

 File — Group: 29, Envelope: 3
Identifier: 29-3
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Folio (43 x 34 cm.), containing 92 albumen prints (13 large images: 26 x 21 cm, 79 smaller images of various dimensions), all laid in card, many with German captions printed from the negatives, together with a card box containing a number of visiting cards and letters, and a framed, circular silver print (10 cm. in diameter).

Dates: 1860-1960; Majority of material found within 1880-1920

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  • Repository: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies X
  • Names: Prencke, Paul X

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Subject
Africa, East--Description and travel 2
Bagamoyo (Tanzania) 2
Suez Canal (Egypt) 2
Zanzibar--Description and travel 2
 
Language
German 2
Italian 1
 
Names
Arnoux, Hippolyte 2
Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft 2
Emin Pasha, 1840-1892 1
Kayser, Paul, 1845-1898 1