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Ernst Krause

Illustration — Krause in 1938 during his expedition to Tibet Ernst Krause (–1987) was a German entomologist. He was born in Berlin in 1899 and was the official cameraman in Ernst Schäfer's expedition to Tibet in 1938–1939.

Also recorded as E. Krause · Dr. Ernst Krause

Ernst Krause

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Krause

Ernst Schäfer · Bundesarchiv, Bild 135-S-01-02-35 / Schäfer, Ernst / CC-BY-SA 3.0 · This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project. The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation · CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Born
1899
Died
1987

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