Pagina 111 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.) by J.W. Meyster

Pagina 111 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.) c. 1924 - 1925

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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water colours

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ink paper printed

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light coloured

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ink colored

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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This photograph, "Pagina 111 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.)", by J.W. Meyster, depicts a scene of rubber transportation in Sumatra, Indonesia. Taken around 1924-1925, it shows a cable car system carrying baskets of rubber through a lush, forested landscape. The image provides a glimpse into the industrial practices of the time, highlighting the importance of rubber plantations in the region's economy. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a valuable historical record of colonial Indonesia and the work of photographer J.W. Meyster.

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