Gezicht op een rivierbedding met spoorweg, spoorbrug en velden in de Anaikloof op Sumatra c. 1900 - 1920
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"Gezicht op een rivierbedding met spoorweg, spoorbrug en velden in de Anaikloof op Sumatra" is a photograph by Dutch photographer Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis, taken between 1900 and 1920. The image depicts a riverbed in Sumatra with a railway track, a bridge, and agricultural fields. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the Dutch colonial era in Indonesia and the infrastructure development of the time. Nieuwenhuis's black and white photography captures the landscape in detail, highlighting the contrast between natural elements and human-made structures. This image provides a historical record of the Anaikloof region and its development during the early 20th century.
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