Surinamers en Hollanders drinken thee 1856

"Surinamers en Hollanders drinken thee" (1856) by Abraham Pieter Felix depicts a scene of social interaction between Surinamese and Dutch individuals. The print captures a moment of shared tea time in a spacious, open-air setting. The artwork offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of Surinam during the colonial period. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings the characters and their surroundings to life, highlighting the diverse attire and expressions of the individuals present. This print is a valuable document of historical and anthropological significance, revealing a snapshot of intercultural relationships in the 19th century.