Group of farmer's colonists in Suriname, probably the Taminga family, 1898 - 1902 photograph The Taminga family (also written as Tammenga or Tamminga) was one of the first batch of farmhouse colonists who came to Suriname from the Netherlands in 1845. Muller probably photographed them at their house on the Common Landsweg near Paramaribo. Together with his friend Dr. C. Hoekstra, Muller immersed himself in the history of farming colonization in 1845 at the Saramaccar River. He donated three hundred photos to the Colonial Museum in Haarlem for a traveling exhibition that had to mean a new recru
Group of farmer's colonists in Suriname, probably the Taminga family, 1898 - 1902 photograph The Taminga family (also written as Tammenga or Tamminga) was one of the first batch of farmhouse colonists who came to Suriname from the Netherlands in 1845. Muller probably photographed them at their house on the Common Landsweg near Paramaribo. Together with his friend Dr. C. Hoekstra, Muller immersed himself in the history of farming colonization in 1845 at the Saramaccar River. He donated three hundred photos to the Colonial Museum in Haarlem for a traveling exhibition that had to mean a new recruitment campaign by farmers from the Netherlands. Suriname photographic support albumen print Suriname
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