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Ferry on the Bindjey River [i.e. Binjai], Lankat, 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/19

Scope and Contents

354 x 267 mm. A view looking across the Binjai River (the town of Binjai is situated 12 miles west of Medan) with the ferry moored at the bank in the foreground. A small pony trap stands on the ferry which is constructed from two canoes covered by a wooden platform. The vessel which crosses by means of the line running from bank to bank.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, apart from slight fading at edges.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 704.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2002-06-05 09:47:09+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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