Askaris and German soldiers in German East Africa, 1889
The leader of the Arab uprising against the German colonial administration in East Africa Abushiri ibn Salim al-Harthi, called Buschiri, had cut off both hands of a captured German-friendly Askari fighter, as a deterrent. He is sitting in the middle of the picture with bandaged arms between Askari women and German sailors
Picture No
13329669
Media ID
48285014
Size
4959px x 3560px
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Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - Scherl
Date
1889
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