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Souvenir Presented by the Staff of the Banka Tin Mining Enterprise to their Supervisor Mr R.J. Boers upon his Departure for the Netherlands
Banka-tinwinning, 1919
The pages in this album feature a cross-section of the middle management at the Netherlands tin mining enterprise on the Indonesian island of Banka. Chinese, Javanese, and Indo-Europeans worked side by side. The lower level personnel were also recruited from elsewhere as contract labourers. They worked in deplorable conditions.
- Artwork typephotograph album
- Object numberNG-1987-15-1
- Dimensionsheight 453 mm x width 320 mm x thickness 65 mm
- Physical characteristicsontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk