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Vintage travel brochures & photographs
Travel Brochure TB42 (click on image to enlarge)
Dimensions:
120 x 237 mm
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Author:
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Publisher:
Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (KPM)
Printer:
G. Kolff & Co., Weltevreden, Java, Dutch East Indies
Date:
December 1928
Description:
The brochure “To Sumatra by KPM” invites travelers to visit
Sumatra using the KPM steamers. Information is provided
on the Padang coast and highlands, Medan and surroundings
(Lake Toba, Brastagi and Prapat), the land route from Medan
to Fort de Kock, and a round trip through south Sumatra.
Further information on motor car services, guest houses, and
itineraries for excursions. The brochure has 33 b/w photos of
scenery, architecture, village life and people. The brochure
also has a fold-out map showing towns, railways, roads and
rivers. The cover design is by Jan Lavies.
(softcover, 57 pages.)
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