Lot 1665 Sammlung von 59 …

Sammlung von 59 OPhotographien aus dem Nachlass von Rudolf Kohler, Notar in Deutschsüdwestafrika. Vintages. Albumin- und Silbergelatineabzüge. Um 1908. Format vorwiegend ca. 13 x 18 cm.

Afrika

Photographie - Photographen – Kohler war im 1. Weltkrieg in Deutschsüdwestafrika als richterlicher Militärjustizbeamter und Feldgerichtsrat eingesetzt. - Einige mit Photographenstempel von R. Wywias, G. Reinebeck u. Erich Staebe. - Die verso tls. hs. bezeichneten Aufnahmen zeigen u.a.: Missionskirche, Kutsche vor Gehöft, Farm, Dampfer, Fuhrwerk vor Leuchtturm und Litfaßsäule, Ovamboland, Schutztruppe, Wasserstelle, Schutztruppe, E&L Rascher und Straße zum Hansahotel, Otavibahn untertitelt "Försters Fahrt nach Omaruru 1909", Reiter Kohler mit Gewehr, schwarzer Schutztruppensoldat, Webstuhl mit einheimischer Frau, Kunene, Kohler mit Kaufmann Smith, Swakopund (Brücke, Hererohochzeit 1909), Landungsbrücke, Ovambofrauen mit Kindern, Frauen vor Eingeborenenwerft, Rinder an Wasserstelle, Termitenhügel, Kriegerdenkmal Windhuk, Gefallene gegen Witbois 1893/94, Feldarbeiter in Oseraomewa, 1908, Buschmannzeichnungen, Waran, Flusslauf Rehobot, Landschaft Amboland, zerstörte verfallene Behausungen, Windhuk, Bollwerk der Ovambos, Ovambowerft eines Kapitäns, Eingeborene und Ochsengespann, Wasserstelle und Wasserfasstransport zu Pferd. - Wenige Photos mit kl. Rissen, Flecken u. kl. Randläsuren, insg. wohlerhalten.

Photography – Collection of 59 orig. photographs from the estate of Rudolf Kohler, notary in German South West Africa. Vintages. Albumen and silver gelatin prints. - During World War I, Kohler was employed in German South West Africa as a judicial military justice officer and field court counsellor. - Some with photographer's stamps from R. Wywias, G. Reinebeck and Erich Staebe. - The photos, partially inscribed on verso, show, among other things: mission church, carriage in front of farmstead, farm, steamboat, cart in front of lighthouse and advertising column, Ovamboland, colonial troops, watering hole, colonial troops, E&L Rascher and road to the Hansa Hotel, Otavi Railway subtitled 'Förster's trip to Omaruru 1909', horseman Kohler with rifle, black colonial soldier, loom with local woman, Kunene, Kohler with merchant Smith, Swakopund (bridge, Herero wedding 1909), Landing stage, Ovambo women with children, women in front of native shipyard, cattle at waterhole, termite mound, war memorial in Windhoek, fallen soldiers against Witbois 1893/94, Field workers in Oseraomewa, 1908, Bushman drawings, monitor lizard, Rehobot river, Amboland landscape, destroyed dilapidated dwellings, Windhoek, Ovambo stronghold, Ovambo shipyard of a captain, natives and oxen team, waterhole and water barrel transport on horseback. - A few photos with small tears, stains and minor edge damage, overall in good condition.

Startprice: 750 €
Estimate: 950 €

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