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The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916. Creator: Unknown

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The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916. Creator: Unknown

The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916. General Lettow-Vorbeck led the German military in East Africa, his guerilla tactics compelled Britain to commit significant resources to a minor colonial theatre throughout the war. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI. The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1916]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Album Amalgamated Press Amalgamated Press Limited Amalgamated Press Ltd German East Africa German East African Campaign Hammerton Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Sir John Alexander J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton John Hammerton Rhodesia Rhodesia Africa Sir John Alexander Sir John Alexander Hammerton Sir John Hammerton Spring And Summer Campaign Of 1916 Territorial Territory The Amalgamated Press The War Illustrated Uganda Rwanda

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The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916: A Glimpse into the Forgotten Theatre of World War I". This print takes us back to a lesser-known chapter of history - the German East African campaign during World War I. The image showcases the rugged terrain and vast expanse of this colonial territory in Africa, which was fiercely contested between Germany and Britain. Led by General Lettow-Vorbeck, the resourceful German military employed guerilla tactics that compelled Britain to divert significant resources to this seemingly minor theatre of war. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the strategic importance placed on controlling these African territories. The print is part of "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI" edited by J. A. Hammerton and published in London in 1916. It serves as a visual testament to the global scale and complexity of World War I. While its creator remains unknown, this image captures an important moment in history when colonial powers clashed over territorial dominance. From Rhodesia to Uganda and Rwanda, these lands witnessed intense military operations that shaped the course of events during wartime. As we reflect on this forgotten aspect of World War I, let us remember those who fought bravely amidst challenging conditions in far-flung corners like East Africa. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even within seemingly remote regions lies a story waiting to be uncovered from beneath layers of time.


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Step back in time with our captivating framed print, "The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916." This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a pivotal moment in history as General Lettow-Vorbeck leads the German military in East Africa. With his guerilla tactics, Lettow-Vorbeck compelled Britain to commit significant resources to a seemingly minor colonial conflict. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Note: Creator is unknown.


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Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring The Last German Colony in East Africa during the year 1916. Witness the historical significance of this moment as General Lettow-Vorbeck and his German troops continue their resistance against British forces in a region that was on the brink of change. This intriguing image, sourced from Heritage Images, is a testament to the tenacity and determination of those involved in this little-known chapter of colonial history. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.


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Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage image, titled "The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916," transports you to a bygone era. The photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts an intriguing scene of General Lettow-Vorbeck leading the German military in East Africa. Known for his tenacious guerilla tactics, Lettow-Vorbeck's resistance compelled Britain to commit substantial resources to a seemingly minor colonial conflict. This evocative print is an excellent addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection, igniting conversations and adding character to your space. Unknown creator, unknown origins – let this enigmatic piece of history be the conversation starter in your home or office.


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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring The Last German Colony, East Africa, 1916. This intriguing image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a pivotal moment in history as General Lettow-Vorbeck led the German military in East Africa, employing guerilla tactics that compelled Britain to allocate substantial resources to a seemingly minor colonial conflict. Engage in a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this fascinating piece of history. Unknown creator, unknown year - let the mystery unfold as you bring this historical moment back to life.

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