Answer from Sientje
This companion piece to Letter from Mientje continues the heartfelt exchange between two sisters separated by oceans and colonial life—Sientje in Amsterdam replying to Mientje in Surabaya. Set to music by Louis Davids and Margie Morris, the song delivers warmth and wit while highlighting the enduring bonds of family across the Dutch empire. The illustration by Hardy adds charm and personality to the correspondence.
Year
c.1920–1930
Design
Hardy
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Type
Music Sheets
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