Captain Franke fighting the Hereros, 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown

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Captain Franke fighting the Hereros, 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Captain Franke fighting the Hereros, 1904, (1936). Hauptmann Franke Im Kampf Gegen Die Hereros, 1904. Lieutenant Colonel Victor Franke (1865-1936) was the last commander of the Schutztruppe (colonial troops in the African territories of the German colonial empire). He was involved in several campaigns against native tribes who resisted German colonial rule in German South West Africa. During the Herero Uprising of 1904, he became known as Hero of Omaruru, because of his victory over numerically superior Herero forces at Omaruru. From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Framed Prints

Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Lieutenant Colonel Victor Franke in action against the Hereros during the 1904 uprising. This historical photograph, taken in 1936, depicts Franke's courage and determination in the heat of battle. The unknown creator's masterful composition and the rich, authentic tones of this vintage image are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed print. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of history, a striking conversation starter and a reminder of the past.

Photo Prints

Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intense moment of Lieutenant Colonel Victor Franke (1865-1936) in action against the Hereros during the 1904 uprising. Captured in this 1936 image, the unknown creator masterfully documents a pivotal moment in colonial history. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

Poster Prints

Step back in time with our captivating Captain Franke Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, dating back to 1936, captures the intensity of Lieutenant Colonel Victor Franke as he engages in battle against the Hereros in 1904. The mysterious creators of this powerful photograph have left an intriguing air of history surrounding this iconic moment. Bring the excitement of the past into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of historical art.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic image of Captain Franke fighting the Hereros in 1904. This intriguing puzzle, based on a vintage photograph from Heritage Images, showcases an iconic moment in history as Lieutenant Colonel Victor Franke engages in battle against the Herero people during the German colonial wars. With a rich, authentic past, this puzzle is an excellent way to challenge your mind and immerse yourself in history. Unknown creator, but full of character and detail, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike.