Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: A.B.C. PRESS SERVICE
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.004913

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten [in pencil]: 7 Will [Leafald?] came back? / 15 / Belgium / Antwerp; stamped: Photo: A. B. C. / Copyright by: / A.B.C. PRESS [illeg.] / AMSTERDAM, C. [illeg.]; typed [on adhered label]: 15. Along Antwerp’s broad and busy river Soneldt a tugboat captain / expresses the view of nearly the entire waterside : “Polleke” (highly / irreverent nickname for king Leopold) should never, never return : / We do not like him here. We did not like his trip to Berchtesgaden and / we do not like him. The boy ? Oh, that is another matter….

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: BELGIUM / ANTWERP
Retouching: N