Caption

Motor tug 'Elsa', Ocean Harbor Belawan, photograph, The motor tug 'Elsa'. Numbered: 235. Part of the group of individual photographs regarding the construction of the harbor of Belawan on the coast off Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922., annotation: 'No. 235 Motor tug 'Elsa'', date: '7, 10-22', Belawan, 1922-10-07, photographer, Sumatra, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 160 mm x width 220 mm, tug, pusher tug, economic history, overseas history, traffic and transport, infrastructure, harbor, dredging, Period, 1921 - 1922, A small boat floats on calm water with three people standing on its deck; the vessel has a covered central area with a small funnel and round portholes along the hull, coiled ropes draped over the sides, and a lifebuoy hanging at the stern. The boat is positioned near a low treeline that stretches across the background and a wooden pier is visible to one side. The sky is light and mostly clear with a few thin clouds, and the water surface shows gentle ripples extending toward the foreground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A75_396

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Keywords

Motor tug Elsa Ocean Harbor Belawan photograph motor tug Numbered 235 Part group individual photographs regarding construction harbor Belawan coast off Medan Sumatra 1921-1922 annotation No 235 Motor tug date 7 10-22 1922-10-07 photographer Sumatra paper gelatin silver print developing gelatin silver print height 160 mm x width 220 mm tug pusher tug economic history overseas history traffic transport infrastructure dredging Period 1921 - 1922 small boat floats calm water three people standing deck vessel covered central area small funnel round portholes hull coiled ropes draped sides lifebuoy hanging stern boat positioned near low treeline stretches across background wooden pier visible side sky light mostly clear thin clouds water surface gentle ripples extending foreground