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Batavia. Former leper establishment on the Coppename (7 Aug. '95)
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Batavia. Former leper establishment on the Coppename (7 Aug. '95)

Théodore van Lelyveld · 1895-08-07 · gelatin silver print; photographic support

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

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View over the water on the buildings of Batavia, formerly an isolated place for lepers (leper colony). Photograph print in a photo album by Théodore van Lelyveld on Suriname from 1895–1898.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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photographleprosariumSuriname
Credit lineBatavia. vroeger leprosen établissement a/d Coppename (7 Augs. '95). 1895-08-07. Théodore van Lelyveld. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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