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Deutschostafrikanische Bilder, 1900-1910

 Record Group — Album: 31
Identifier: 31

Scope and Contents

Oblong quarto (24 x 32 cm.), containing 62 platinum prints (mostly 17 x 23 cm.) and postcards, with a reproduction of a drawing of an Askari laid on the front pastedown and dated 1924, with a printed title page Bilder vom Kilimandscharo, Kunstverlag Walther Dobbertin, Dar es Salaam und Tanga, Deutsch Ost Afrika; contemporary red cloth covers, gilt lettering to upper cover.

Dates

  • 1900-1910

Creator

Language of Materials

German

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Extent

1 album (1 album, 52 p., 24 x 32 cm.) : Oblong quarto (24 x 32 cm.), containing 62 platinum prints (mostly 17 x 23 cm.) and postcards.

Abstract

Album of original photographs and postcards, entitled, Deutschostafrik[anisch]en Bilder. Photographer: Walther Dobbertin, circa 1900-1910.

Library Details

Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository

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