Waterkant Paramaribo 1903 - 1910

"Waterkant Paramaribo" is a black and white photograph taken by Dutch photographer Hendrik Doijer between 1903 and 1910. The image captures the waterfront of Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, showcasing the city's colonial architecture and bustling harbor. The photograph offers a glimpse into the city's past, highlighting its connection to the sea and its history as a Dutch colony. The composition focuses on the water and a wooden dock, while the cityscape appears in the distance, adding depth and perspective to the scene. Doijer's work is a valuable historical record of Paramaribo during the early 20th century, providing insights into the city's urban development and cultural landscape.