Java sugar industry and topography, Herman Salzwedel, 1876 - 1884 Canvas Print
Loose-leaf photo album with purple velvets under and top and purple velvet back. The sides of the album are made of cardboard, covered with white paper. The top of the album is covered in silver. The 53 photos are loose in the album together with the opening page. On the front of the album a slightly rolled silver shield with inscription and decoration of flowers. Around the shield laurel branches, which meet at the bottom of the middle and are tied together with a ribbon with a blue-yellow striped silk ribbon of a distinction (is partially missing). On the four corners, various attributes of the sugar industry are displayed against a background of leaf colonies. The whole is surrounded by a raised edge with sloping sides. The top of this is engraved with a series of similar leaf motifs on a base decorated with parallel courses. The sides show a continuous edge of geometric motifs including C-volutes. On the corners there are spheres on the edge, in between it is fixed to the album at equal distances with two pins or screws with large oval heads on each side. The album belongs in a wooden box. The photo album was offered by the Surabayasche Vereeniging of Suikerfabrikanten to the resident of Surabaya Frederik Beyerinck, honorary member of this association, probably in 1884.
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