Exhibition South Africa 300 years in the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam. Letter from Jan van Riebeeck in 1656 to the Lords of the Seventeen requesting an increase in his wages. His annual salary amounted to fl 70 and he wanted it increased to fl 85. The increase was refused. The letter is admired at the exhibition. Jan van Riebeeck's signature is visible on the page, 27 March 1952, archives, documents, history, exhibitions, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time
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Exhibition South Africa 300 years, Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam, Letter, Jan van Riebeeck, 1656, Lords, Seventeen requesting, increase, wages, annual salary amounted, fl 70, wanted, increased, fl 85, increase, refused, letter, admired, exhibition, Jan van Riebeeck's signature, visible, page, 27 March 1952, archives, documents, history, exhibitions, Netherlands, 20th century, press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography, 1945-1990, visual stories, human history, Twentieth Century, moments in time
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