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Planting of sugarcane on the plantation of the sugar enterprise Nieuw Tersana, Cheribon, former Dutch East Indies
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Sowing of sugarcane on the plantation of the Nieuw Tersana sugar estate, Cheribon, former Dutch East Indies. Several people are working the land and sowing.
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Credit lineZaaien van suikerriet op de plantage van suikeronderneming Nieuw Tersana, Cheribon, voormalig Nederlands-Indië. c. 1890 - c. 1911. Onnes Kurkdjian. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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