Group of Herero people, German South West Africa
A group of native Herero people in German South West Africa (now Namibia), either before or during the First World War. A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904 and 1907, leading to the genocide of thousands of Herero by means of starvation and thirst, when they were driven into the Namib Desert
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10528511
Media ID
48021889
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4867px x 3502px
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Credit
(c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
early 20th century
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