Kijkjes in een mooi werk over Chili / De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
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This work presents a richly illustrated, chapter-based survey of Chile that blends historical overview with contemporary description of politics, finance, trade, and infrastructure. It profiles Santiago and other cities, detailing landmarks such as Santa Lucia and the Alameda, and describes social institutions including churches, charities, universities, museums, and artistic life. Natural regions, agricultural and mining resources, including nitrate, coal, and metal ores, hacienda life, wine production, and hot springs are examined alongside railways, steam navigation, and commercial ports like Valparaiso and coastal resorts such as Viña del Mar. The book concludes with accounts of the remote southern territories and practical observations derived from extensive on-the-ground travel.
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