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EU: Exterieur van de Chinese Sociëteit in Paramaribo (1910)
1910 Paramaribo, Suriname
This 1910 photograph shows the exterior of the Chinese Society building in Paramaribo, a meeting hall for the city's Chinese community. Chinese immigrants had settled in Suriname from the mid-nineteenth century onward as contract laborers and later as merchants.
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