Image of SS Altenburg at Singapore, Belawan Ocean Harbor, photograph, Machinery on deck of the SS Altenburg at Singapore. Numbered: 76. Part of the group of individual photographs regarding the construction of the port of Belawan on the coast off Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922., date: '23, 9-21', inscription: 'No. 76, Image of SS Altenburg at Singapore', Singapore, 1921-09-23, photographer, paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 160 mm x width 220 mm, steamsailer, economic history, overseas history, traffic and transport, infrastructure, harbor, Sumatra, Belawan, Period, 1921 - 1922, Machinery and heavy metal components fill the deck, including large cylindrical and drum-shaped pieces, pulleys, belts, and pipes arranged among wooden beams and metal supports, with ropes and chains draped across the structure; a lattice metal crane or derrick rises near the center, flanked by vertical columns and mounted equipment, while various fittings, flanges, and housings rest on the deck surface th...
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Image of SS Altenburg at Singapore, Belawan Ocean Harbor, photograph, Machinery on deck of the SS Altenburg at Singapore. Numbered: 76. Part of the group of individual photographs regarding the construction of the port of Belawan on the coast off Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922., date: '23, 9-21', inscription: 'No. 76, Image of SS Altenburg at Singapore', Singapore, 1921-09-23, photographer, paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 160 mm x width 220 mm, steamsailer, economic history, overseas history, traffic and transport, infrastructure, harbor, Sumatra, Belawan, Period, 1921 - 1922, Machinery and heavy metal components fill the deck, including large cylindrical and drum-shaped pieces, pulleys, belts, and pipes arranged among wooden beams and metal supports, with ropes and chains draped across the structure; a lattice metal crane or derrick rises near the center, flanked by vertical columns and mounted equipment, while various fittings, flanges, and housings rest on the deck surface that appears wet and stained, and a few suspended blocks and hooks are visible against a pale background.

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Image SS Altenburg Singapore Belawan Ocean Harbor photograph Machinery deck Numbered 76 Part group individual photographs regarding construction port Belawan coast off Medan Sumatra 1921-1922 date 23 9-21 inscription No 1921-09-23 photographer paper daylight gelatin silver print height 160 mm x width 220 mm steamsailer economic history overseas history traffic transport infrastructure harbor Sumatra Period 1921 - 1922 heavy metal components fill large cylindrical drum-shaped pieces pulleys belts pipes arranged wooden beams metal supports ropes chains draped across structure lattice metal crane derrick rises near center flanked vertical columns mounted equipment various fittings flanges housings rest deck surface wet stained suspended blocks hooks visible pale background

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