Title(s)

Gebouwen voor goudwinning aan de Cuyuni rivier in Guyana
View of the British Guiana Gold Company's Diggings on the Cuyuni (title on object)

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-404-6

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘2’

Artist

• photographer: anonymous

Place

Guyana

Dating

c. 1856 - in or before 1866

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 95 mm × width 141 mm

What

• river
• trees: palm-tree
• minerals and metals: gold

Where

• Guyana

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• An illustrated history of British Guiana compiled from various authorities (RP-F-2001-7-404)