Caption
Bollard (broken), Belawan Ocean Harbor, photograph, A broken machine part (bollard). Numbered: 175b. Part of the group of loose photographs about the construction of the port of Belawan on the coast off Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922., inscription: 'No 175b Bollard (broken)', date: '30, 6-22', Belawan, 1922-06-30, photographer, Sumatra, paper, daylight gelatin silver print, height 160 mm x width 220 mm, harbor, building-site, parts of machines, economic history, overseas history, traffic and transport, infrastructure, dredging, Period, 1921 - 1922, A close view of a wooden deck with wide planks showing weathering and stains, on which two large cylindrical metal objects lie horizontally; the object on the left is a hollow, segmented cylinder with rectangular cutouts and a rough, mottled surface, while the object on the right is a heavier, flared-ended cylinder with a rounded flange and similar worn, corroded texture; wooden beams beneath the metal pieces support them, and the background shows more of the planked surface and a blurred structure with vertical openings.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A75_417
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