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Willemstad's famous pontoon bridge swinging open to allow steamers to enter harbor. Viewed towards Otrabanda or Western section of city. CURACAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

Fred Fischer (mentioned on object), c. 1950 - in or before 1966

Op verso linksboven genummerd: 904.

  • Artwork typeprentbriefkaart, photomechanical print
  • Object numberNG-2022-1-2-1148
  • Dimensionsheight 90 mm x width 140 mm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Willemstad's famous pontoon bridge swinging open to allow steamers to enter harbor. Viewed towards Otrabanda or Western section of city. CURACAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES (title on object)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-2022-1-2-1148

  • Description

    Op verso linksboven genummerd: 904.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    poststempel, verso, gestempeld (Tweemaal.)

Creation

  • Creation

    • photographer: Fred Fischer (mentioned on object), Curaçao
    • clichémaker: anonymous
    • printer (person): Mike Roberts (mentioned on object), Berkeley
    • publisher: Boekhandel Salas (mentioned on object), Curaçao

  • Dating

    c. 1950 - in or before 1966

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 90 mm x width 140 mm

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Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of the Fonds de Zuidroute/Rijksmuseum Fonds

  • Acquisition

    purchase 2022-02-17

  • Provenance

    …; collection Robert Cornelis Braeken (1945-2018), Utrecht; his heirs; from whom acquired by the museum, with support from Fonds de Zuidroute, 2022

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