Title

Pursuing the Simon-Copper-Hottentotts in the Kalahari Desert, 16 March 1908

Caption

Pursuing the Simon-Copper-Hottentotts in the Kalahari Desert, 16 March 1908, (1936). 'Auf Der Verfolgung Der Simon-Copper-Hottentotten In Der Wüste Kalahari, 16 März 1908'. German Schutztruppen on camels in pursuit of rebel leader Simon Kooper (died 1913), who fought against colonial rule in German South West Africa (now Namibia) in the Herero and Nama War of 1904-1907. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]

Date

1936

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F23_402

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,5Mb (2,1Mb) / 17,1in x 14,2in / 5124 x 4265 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany Europe Africa animal people male man men animals riding rider riders historical German arts country desert book guy Namibia continent geography European color chasing camel camels war location century Colonial binoculars rebellion rebel soldiers thirties literature concept imperial kalahari desert europeans pursuing album Colour rebels 1930s 1900s 20th century Herero uprising history historic The Print Collector cigarette card colonialism geographical feature imperialism TGN Herero Wars Unknown cigarette card German South West Africa Bilder Deutscher Geschichte O.H.W. Hadank Hadank O.H.W. Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner O H W Hadank O H W Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Altona-Bahrenfeld Altona-Bahrenfeld Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Cigaretten Bi Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker Becker Carl Ludwig Friedrich Carl Becker Becker Carl Karl Ludwig Friedrich Becker Becker Karl Ludwig Friedrich Herero Uprising Schutztruppe Herero and Nama War cigarette card