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City view in Suriname with railway construction
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City view in Suriname with railway construction

anonymous · 1905 - 1910 · photography; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Presumably the Waterkant in Paramaribo, where work is being done on the construction of the railway, likely the construction of the Lawa Railway in Suriname in the years 1903-1912. Part of a group of objects from the Wesenhagen family in Suriname.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
photographcity-view in general'veduta'railway, trainSurinameParamaribo (stad)
Credit lineStadsgezicht in Suriname met spooraanleg. 1905 - 1910. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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