Caption

Directors of the Grotius Contracting Company, Oceaanhaven Belawan, photograph, Interior of a house with the two directors of the Grotius Contracting Company, Laurens de Groot on the right, probably PJF van Buuren on the left, October 1921. Untitled and unnumbered. Part of the group of individual photographs concerning the construction of the port of Belawan on the coast off Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922., date: '16, 10-21', Belawan, 1921-10-16, photographer, Sumatra, paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 160 mm x width 220 mm, Person, Laurens de Groot, office (, administration), director, boss (in modern industry), economic history, overseas history, traffic and transport, infrastructure, harbor, Period, 1921 - 1922, A covered porch or veranda with wicker furniture including chairs, a round table, and a low ottoman, patterned upholstery on a settee, potted plants on stands and on the floor, two men seated in armchairs wearing light-colored clothing, a hanging fringed lampshade and a standing lamp with a fringed shade, a framed painting on the wall, a tall narrow curtain or room divider, a small framed picture on the wall, decorative rug on the floor, and a balustrade visible beyond the seating area.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A75_412

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Keywords

Directors Grotius Contracting Company Oceaanhaven Belawan photograph Interior house two directors Laurens de Groot right PJF van Buuren left October 1921 Untitled unnumbered Part group individual photographs concerning construction port Belawan coast off Medan Sumatra 1921-1922 date 16 10-21 1921-10-16 photographer Sumatra paper daylight gelatin silver print height 160 mm x width 220 mm Person office administration director boss in modern industry economic history overseas history traffic transport infrastructure harbor Period 1921 - 1922 covered porch veranda wicker furniture chairs round table low ottoman patterned upholstery settee potted plants stands floor two men seated armchairs wearing light-colored clothing hanging fringed lampshade standing lamp fringed shade framed painting wall tall narrow curtain room divider small framed picture decorative rug balustrade visible beyond seating area