Kankantrie Tourtonnelaan 1903 - 1910

"Kankantrie Tourtonnelaan" is a black and white photograph by Dutch photographer Hendrik Doijer, taken between 1903 and 1910. The image depicts a towering tree, likely a kankantrie, with a man standing at its base, showcasing the tree's immense size. Doijer, a skilled photographer, captures the detail of the tree's bark, its extensive roots, and the surrounding foliage, giving viewers a glimpse into the natural beauty of Suriname. This photograph, a document of Doijer's travels, provides a valuable insight into the landscapes of Suriname during the early 20th century.