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Scenes in Batavia, Island of Java (engraving)
1061176 Scenes in Batavia, Island of Java (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Batavia, Island of Java. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 November 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23515656
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Batavia Courtyard Drawn Evening Meal Grasses Hawking Hotel Indonesia Indonesia Indonesian Indonesian Sale South East Asia Trams Natives Tram Car
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This print titled "Scenes in Batavia, Island of Java" takes us back to 19th century Indonesia, offering a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling streets of Batavia. The engraving showcases a myriad of scenes that depict the rich cultural tapestry and everyday life on this exotic island. In the foreground, we see a native passenger cart drawn by horses, transporting locals through the busy streets. A group of natives can be seen enjoying their evening meal under the shade of towering palm trees. Tram cars filled with passengers pass by, adding to the dynamic atmosphere. The image also captures an officer overseeing a sale in a courtyard while nearby, a native fisherman tends to his catch. Horses graze peacefully amidst lush grasses as other natives go about their daily activities such as hawking goods or tending to farm animals. Batavia's colonial influence is evident with its grand hotel standing proudly in the background. This scene beautifully encapsulates both traditional Indonesian elements and Western influences coexisting harmoniously. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an enchanting evening ride through Batavia's lively streets. It serves as a reminder of Java's rich history and cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors even today.
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