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 : African standard bearer of the German Schutztruppe, aroun


African standard bearer of the German Schutztruppe, aroun

An African standard-bearer in uniform who belongs to the German Schutztruppe, as an Askari, in German East Africa. Native fighters were recruited by the Germans and other colonial powers for their purposes in the colony. Most of them did not wear a complete uniform like the man in the picture. The photo is undated

Picture No
13329652
Media ID
48325329
Size
1711px x 4956px (578KB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1910

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