Hendrik Witboi mortally wounded in the fighting at Fahlgras, 29 October 1905, (1936). Creator: Unknown.

Hendrik Witboi mortally wounded in the fighting at Fahlgras, 29 October 1905, (1936). Creator: Unknown.

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Hendrik Witboi mortally wounded in the fighting at Fahlgras, 29 October 1905, (1936). 'Hendrik Witbois Tödliche Verwundung Im Gefecht Bei Fahlgras, 29 Oktober 1905'. Namaqua chief and resistance leader Hendrik Witbooi (c1830-1905) was killed at Vaalgras, near Koichas, in the struggle against German colonial rule in German South West Africa (now Namibia). From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker: German: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Hendrik Witbooi: |Khowesin, Nama, Namaqua: Guerrilla leader, chief
People Related
  1. O.H.W. Hadank: German: Artist, graphic designer
  2. Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Altona-Bahrenfeld: German: Publisher, publishers, publishing company

Picture Type
  1. Cigarette card

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Namibia

  1. 22 00 00 S , 017 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

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People Famous People

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

History & Politics Other

People Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5118x4242
File Size : 63,606kb


Aliases

  1. 0580063557
  1. 2-715-269
  1. 2715269

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