Rivier door de Anaikloof op Sumatra 1891 - 1912
christiaanbenjaminnieuwenhuis
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countryside
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river
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nature colouring
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nature
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outdoor scenery
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low atmospheric-weather contrast
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monochrome photography
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nature heavy
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nature environment
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scenic spot
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shadow overcast
This black and white photograph, "Rivier door de Anaikloof op Sumatra," by Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis (1863-1922) captures a serene scene in the Anai Gorge on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The photograph, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases the lush, tropical environment of the region, featuring a winding river flanked by dense foliage and rocky outcroppings. Nieuwenhuis, known for his documentation of the Dutch East Indies, offers a glimpse into the natural beauty and untouched landscapes of this region. The photograph is a valuable record of the region's geography and natural environment.
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