Gouverneur met sisalplant c. 1912 - 1913
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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muted colour palette
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ink paper printed
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handmade artwork painting
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underpainting
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This anonymous photograph, "Gouverneur met sisalplant" (c. 1912-1913), depicts a colonial administrator inspecting a sisal plant. The image, likely taken in a tropical setting, captures the governor's presence amidst the plant, providing insight into the colonial management of agriculture in the early 20th century. The photograph, likely part of a larger photographic album, showcases the visual culture of colonial administration and its focus on resource management.
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