* Dear parents! / Share my promotion / to corporal among todays / day [too]. Letter to follow. / With best regards / Your son / Fritz* Field postcard by Fritz Sommerkorn from Gibeon Deutsch-Südwestafrika to his parents with the news of his appointment as corporal Add to clipboard Do 2012/10 File 05.10.1905 Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
* Dear parents! First of all I wish you a happy Whitsun / and hope that you will live the same healthy and lively /. I am healthy and awake / and hope the same also from you, especially Mamma / life gets me very good [...]* Field postcard from Fritz Sommerkorn from Rehoboth Deutsch-Südwestafrika to his parents (part 1) Add to clipboard Do 2012/5 File 09.06.1905 Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
* Fiestas in Otjimbingwe German South West Africa* Fortress Otjimbingwe Add to clipboard PK 2012/72 File 19.04.1905 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Spenker, Fritz
D.S.W. Africa, Omaruru. Department Estorff * Western department of the German colonial troops under Ludwig von Estorff in Omaruru Add to clipboard PK 2012/89 File 25.10.1905 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
Field postcard of Fritz Sommerkorn from Rehoboth Deutsch-Südwestafrika to his parents (part 2)* No 2 the cold earth. The catering is good according to the circumstances. Every now and then you have the opportunity to shoot wild animals, often even oxen. It is the right gypsy life to wash every / 4 weeks 1 time. Water is here a very / rare article. We get every 5 days --- / 1 fl. rum or cognac because it is indispensable for the local climate [...] Add to clipboard Do 2012/6 File 09.06.1905 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
German workshop destroyed in the Herero uprising* Wagon construction workshop of O. Glöditzsch after destruction by the Hereros (27.1.04.) German South West Africa Add to clipboard PK 2012/91 File vermutlich 06.11.1905 Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Spenker, Franz
Provision column of the German colonial troops in German Southwest Africa. A column of provisions from the Schutztruppe before departure. Add to clipboard PK 2012/101 File 04.05.1906 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Schmerenbeck, A.
Recruit of the Boers sworn in at Gibeon by Lt. Jobst* Boers sworn in as recruits by Lieutenant Rudolf Jobst Add to clipboard PK 2012/88 File vor 16.05.1904 Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
Siege of the fortress Okahandja* Festivals in Okahandja in the state of siege German-Southwest Africa Add to clipboard PK 2012/77 File 02.07.1905 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Spenker, Fritz
Soldiers of the German Colonial Force in D e u t s c h - S ü d w e s t a f r i k a* Imperial Protection Force, Southwest Africa, in fire Add to clipboard PK 2012/99 File 27.04.1906 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Militär-Kunstverlag 'Mars' GmbH
Tribal chief Hendrik Witbooi and view of the fortress Gibeon* Captain Hendrik Witboi / Fortress Gibeon and south front of the market place. Add to clipboard PK 2012/85 File 21.10.1905 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
War and Peace* Soldiers of the German Colonial Forces in D e u t s c h - S ü d w e s t a f r i k a Add to clipboard PK 2012/86 File 21.10.1905 (Poststempel) Part of German Historical Museum Foundation In: German Historical Museum Foundation Sommerkorn, Fritz
