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  1. Captains Victor Franke, Puder and Fromm, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Captains Victor Franke, Puder and Fromm, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: German troop leaders at the time of the Herero uprising in German South-West Africa: Victor Franke (middle), Puder and Fromm.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00058498
  2. Colored soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Colored soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 13.03.1904
    Image text: Local soldiers of the protection force after the battle of Owikokorero during the uprising of the Herero in German Southwest Africa. In the battle of Owikokorero between von Glasenapp and Ovaherero under Tjetjo, the Germans suffered heavy losses.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00062163
  3. Soldiers of the protection force in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Soldiers of the protection force in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: German colonial soldiers after a battle near Otjikinamaparero during the uprising of the Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00062176
  4. Hottentots as comrades in arms of the Germans in Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Hottentots as comrades in arms of the Germans in Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Witbooi Hottentots in the service of the protection force at the time of the fighting against the Herero. The Hottentots fell in 1904.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00058496
  5. German guards during the Herero uprising, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German guards during the Herero uprising, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: An observation post of the heliograph station at Okaharui.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00058494
  6. Soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 13.03.1904
    Image text: German and local soldiers of the protection force in a bivouac after the battle of Owikokorero during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa. On the cot is the wounded sea lieutenant Herrmann, in the middle sits the also injured sea lieutenant and adjutant Schaefer (with sling), right rear stands assistant physician Dr. Jansen. The voluntary medical Kraeger (3rd from right) and a staff physician Dr. Wiemann (2nd from right) sit right. In the battle of Owikokorero between von Glasenapp and the Ovaherero under Tjetjo, the Germans suffered heavy losses.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00062182
  7. Soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: March break of a department of the German colonial troops.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00062185
  8. Soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Soldiers of the protection force during the Herero uprising in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Soldiers of a machine gun section of the protection force at the Battle of Orimbo.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00062186
  9. Camel riders of the protection force during the Herero uprising, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Camel riders of the protection force during the Herero uprising, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Camel rider patrol of the protection force during the uprising of the Herero in the German colony of German Southwest Africa.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00062188
  10. German fighters in South West Africa, 1908 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German fighters in South West Africa, 1908
    Date: 01.01.1908
    Image text: German armed riders in the fight against the insurgent Hereros in German South West Africa.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291492
  11. Field post in oxcart in Owikokorero, 1906 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Field post in oxcart in Owikokorero, 1906
    Date: 01.01.1906
    Image text: An ox cart brings field mail to the camp in Owikokorero at Onjatu in what is now Namibia. Here German soldiers fought against the insurgent Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291493
  12. German Navy Expeditionary Corps in South West Africa, 1906 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German Navy Expeditionary Corps in South West Africa, 1906
    Date: 01.01.1906
    Image text: The surviving soldiers of the Marine Expeditionary Corps in German South West Africa. Here, German soldiers and native Herero had fierce fights between 1904 and 1906.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291494
  13. Hospital tent in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Hospital tent in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Medical German staff in front of a hospital tent in South West Africa during the war with the rebellious Herero. Upper row: assistant doctor Brueggemann, senior assistant physician Janssen, hospital inspector Brueck. Below: nurse Lili Hartog, chief physician Gappel and nurse Helene Voll.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291495
  14. Prisoner Herero fighters, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Prisoner Herero fighters, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: Three captive Herero fighters who have opposed the German colonial administration. From left to right Zacharias Zeraua, the Herero captain of Otjimbinue, his son and the leader of the Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291496
  15. Tent hospital of the German Schutztruppe in southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Tent hospital of the German Schutztruppe in southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: Field hospital of the German Schutztruppe in German South West Africa. Here, German soldiers fought a war with the native Hereros.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291497
  16. Mule team in German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Mule team in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: German soldiers wounded in the fight against the insurgent Hereros, are transported from the (today) Namibian hinterland with mule teams.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291498
  17. The military station Warmbad in German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: The military station Warmbad in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: The tower of the military station Warmbad in the former German South West Africa, today Tanzania. In the tower, there are bullet holes that were made during the siege of the rebellious Bondelswarts.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291499
  18. Inauguration of a German field company in German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Inauguration of a German field company in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 20.02.1905
    Image text: The Second Field Company of the United Marines are blessed on February 20, 1905, before the march against the rebellious Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291500
  19. German South West Africa 1904-1905: Fighting against Hottentots and Hereros Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German South West Africa 1904-1905: Fighting against Hottentots and Hereros
    Date: 20.02.1905
    Image text: German troops (20th Field Company) are preparing in a fortress for the forward march against the Hottentots.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291501
  20. German military hospital in southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German military hospital in southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: German sickbay Hamakari in German South West Africa. Between 1904 and 1905 German soldiers fought war against the rebellious natives.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291502
  21. Wounded German soldiers in German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Wounded German soldiers in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: Lightly wounded German soldiers in the war against insurgent ethnic groups in South West Africa, now Namibia. In the picture their injuries are bandaged in a medical van.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291503
  22. German field hospital in German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German field hospital in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: German field hospital in the camp of Onjatu in the former German South West Africa, today Namibia. Here German troops fought in 1904 and 1905 against the rebellious Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291504
  23. Prisoners of Native Americans in German East Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Prisoners of Native Americans in German East Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: The captured high council of insurgent natives of the ethnic group Bondelzwarts against the German occupation.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291505
  24. Arrival of German troops in Swakopmund, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Arrival of German troops in Swakopmund, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: The rebellion of the native Herero against German colonial rule surprised the German colonial administration first. They were able to crush the uprising only when troop reinforcements arrived from Germany. On the picture, the landing of German troops in the pier of Swakopmund in what is now Namibia.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291506
  25. Soldiers of the Navy Expeditionary Force, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Soldiers of the Navy Expeditionary Force, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Training of German soldiers of the Marine Expeditionary Corps on the automatic cannon aboard the "Darmstadt". They are preparing for their departure to German South West Africa, where they will fight against the insurgent Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291507
  26. War volunteers on the way to German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: War volunteers on the way to German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: War volunteers on their way to the Lehrter station in Berlin, to depart for their deployment in German South-West Africa against the rebellious Herero. The soldiers are dressed in new colonial uniforms.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291508
  27. Departure of German troops to German Southwest Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Departure of German troops to German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: Minister of War Karl von Einem (marked with an X in the picture) came to see the embarkation of horses on a war transporter in Hamburg.Around him are German troops who go to war against the insurgent Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291509
  28. Wounded soldiers from the war in German Southwest Africa, 1906 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Wounded soldiers from the war in German Southwest Africa, 1906
    Date: 18.12.1906
    Image text: Captain Victor Franke arrives in Hamburg with wounded soldiers from the war in South West Africa against the rebellious Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291510
  29. Departure of German troops to South West Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Departure of German troops to South West Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: Departure of German colonial troops to German South West Africa, where the native Herero started a fight against the German colonial officials. In the picture a horse in a box is loaded on a transport steamer.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291511
  30. Departure of German soldiers to German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Departure of German soldiers to German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Departure of German replacement troops to German South West Africa on the steamer "Lucie Woermann". The Germans fought there against the rebellious Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291512
  31. Officer Corps on the way to German Southwest Africa, 1905 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Officer Corps on the way to German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: The officer corps of the replacement expedition aboard the "Darmstatt" when leaving for South West Africa. Here, German troops fought a war against the indigenous revolting Herero.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291513
  32. The Northwestern front at war in South West Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: The Northwestern front at war in South West Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: The German station Amatoni on the northwestern front in German South West Africa. Here German soldiers fought with the local rebellious Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291514
  33. German Schutztruppen in South West Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German Schutztruppen in South West Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: The Brackwater station of the German Schutztruppe during the Herero Uprising in 1904.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291515
  34. Fountain in Grootfontein in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Fountain in Grootfontein in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: The theater of war in South West Africa, where German troops fought a war against the rebellious Herero. In the picture, the main well of the Grootfontein station in today's Namibia.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291516
  35. Teams of the Navy Expeditionary Force in South West Africa, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Teams of the Navy Expeditionary Force in South West Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: Returned crews and officers of the Expeditionary Corps to German South West Africa. Between 1904 and 1906 there were several clashes between the German colonial officials and native Herero.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291517
  36. Officers of the Marine Expeditionary Corps in German Southwest Africa, 1905 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Officers of the Marine Expeditionary Corps in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: The returned officers of the Marine Expeditionary Corps in South West Africa. From left to right: bottom row: Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp, Colonel Wyneken, Lieutenant Graf von Brockdorff. Middle row: Lieutenant Schmidt, Lieutenant Stecher, Lieutenant von Sierafewski, Lieutenant Schaefer, Lieutenant Muiher, Senior Physician Jannsen, Lieutenant Classen. Upper row: Lieutenant Hugues, Lieutenant Graeff, Lieutenant Reimann, and purser Prange.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291518
  37. German Navy Expeditionary Corps for German Southwest Africa, 1906 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German Navy Expeditionary Corps for German Southwest Africa, 1906
    Date: 01.01.1906
    Image text: The teams of the Marine Expeditionary Corps returning from German South West Africa at the barracks yard in Kiel. Between 1904 and 1906 there were increased violent clashes between German colonial officials and the native Herero in today's Namibia.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291519
  38. Fairlie locomotive of the railway in German South West Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Fairlie locomotive of the railway in German South West Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Fairlie locomotive of the railway to Windhoek secured by sandbags.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291520
  39. Tomb of the Herero leader Samuel Maharero, 1927 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Tomb of the Herero leader Samuel Maharero, 1927
    Date: 01.01.1927
    Image text: The grave of Herero leader Samuel Maharero, who had fiercely fought the German soldiers in German South West Africa until he was defeated in 1904 at the Waterberg, together with Hendrik Witboi.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291521
  40. Captured Hereros, 1905 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Captured Hereros, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: After conflicts between the German colonial administration in East Africa and the local Herero tribe, numerous Herero fighters were captured by German Schutztruppen. If they were not shot, they were deported to a convict island off the coast, where they mostly died of starvation or disease. In the picture, captured Herero men.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291522
  41. German defense attitude against attacks of the Hereros, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German defense attitude against attacks of the Hereros, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: A fort brought in defensive position by German soldiers in German South West Africa. They expect an attack of the insurgent Herero tribes.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291523
  42. Transport of the sick and injured in German Southwest Africa, 1905 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Transport of the sick and injured in German Southwest Africa, 1905
    Date: 01.01.1905
    Image text: The removal of the numerous sick and wounded in the desert area of German South-West Africa represented a problem for the German troop leadership. The photo shows a camel litter.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291524
  43. Troop buildup for German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Troop buildup for German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: For the fight against the Herero tribes in German South-West Africa, which had become insurgent in 1904, German colonial troops needed reinforcements from Germany. The picture shows how the first 50 men, reinforcements of Lieutenant Maercker, are handed over in the Sandwich Harbour to Huge von Francois.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291525
  44. Horse shipping to southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Horse shipping to southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: On the steamer of the "Markgraf" in Hamburg horses are loaded to be used against the insurgent Herero in German South West Africa.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291526
  45. German colonial troops with ox cart in German Southwest Africa, 1904 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German colonial troops with ox cart in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: In the pursuit of the last insurgent Herero tribes in German South-West Africa, the German troops had considerable supply problems in the desert. With ox-carts drawn by up to 10 oxen, ammunition and food had to be brought to the front.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291527
  46. Memorial stone for the fallen at the Waterberg, 1929 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Memorial stone for the fallen at the Waterberg, 1929
    Date: 01.01.1929
    Image text: Monument to the German soldiers killed in the fighting on Waterberg in August 1904 in the fight against the insurgent Herero tribes. The outcome of this battle involving heavy losses brought about the end of the uprising.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291528
  47. German war council in German Southwest Africa, 1906 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German war council in German Southwest Africa, 1906
    Date: 01.01.1906
    Image text: Lieutenant Colonel Ludwig von Estorff (on horseback), one of the military leaders in the 1904/06 campaign against the insurgent Herero, at a meeting with his officers. With cap, Captain Franz Ritter von Epp, later Reich Governor in Bavaria.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291529
  48. Landing of horses from Germany in Swakopmund, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Landing of horses from Germany in Swakopmund, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Drawing. Landing of German horses for troop reinforcement in Swakopmund during the Herero Uprising in German South West Africa.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291530
  49. German soldiers in battle at Waterberg, 1904 SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: German soldiers in battle at Waterberg, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: Drawing of German soldiers in the battle at Waterberg in German South West Africa, today Namibia. In 1904 an uprising of the Herero tribe broke out here against the German colonial rule, which was crushed by the German troops.
    Photo: SZ Photo
    Image number: 00291531
  50. Rainy season in German Southwest Africa, 1904 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Rainy season in German Southwest Africa, 1904
    Date: 01.01.1904
    Image text: During the rainy season in South West Africa, the German station in Omaruru is flooded.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00291532
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