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Digging of the Paja-Bakong Canal, Sumatra (Canal Paya Bakon)
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Digging of the Paja-Bakong Canal, Sumatra (Canal Paya Bakon)

Stafhell & Kleingrothe · c. 1890 - 1900 · daglichtcollodiumzilverdruk; photographic support

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

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A large group of laborers digging a canal on the agricultural enterprise Paja-Bakong in Deli on the East Coast of Sumatra. Part of the Sumatra photo album of Paul and Lucie Sandel from 1900.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineHet graven van het kanaal van Paja-Bakong, Sumatra (Canal Paya Bakon). c. 1890 - 1900. Stafhell & Kleingrothe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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