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Kupang Collection

Kupang, the vibrant heart of West Timor in Indonesia, showcases a rich cultural tapestry

Background imageKupang Collection: CARTOGRAPHY 'Malaysia or Sunda Islands' early 1900s (print)

CARTOGRAPHY "Malaysia or Sunda Islands" early 1900s (print)
6202968 CARTOGRAPHY "Malaysia or Sunda Islands" early 1900s (print); (add.info.: CARTOGRAPHY "Malaysia or Sunda Islands". Flag, cartography and view of the capital Batavia)

Background imageKupang Collection: Herald of Amarasi, Kupang, Timor, West Timor, Indonesia

Herald of Amarasi, Kupang, Timor, West Timor, Indonesia
6339135 Herald of Amarasi, Kupang, Timor, West Timor, Indonesia by Belgian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Herald of Amarasi, Kupang, Timor, West Timor, Indonesia)

Background imageKupang Collection: View of the Bazaar at Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes

View of the Bazaar at Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes
TRV173953 View of the Bazaar at Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20 engraved by Pomel, published 1825 (engraving) by Pellion

Background imageKupang Collection: Interior of a Chinese temple at Kupang, Timor, 19th century

Interior of a Chinese temple at Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Jacques Etienne Victor Arago from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageKupang Collection: French officers at a boatyard near Kupang

French officers at a boatyard near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageKupang Collection: Village scene near Kupang, Timor, 19th century

Village scene near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. French explorers watch Timorese men harvesting coconuts near bamboo and palm huts

Background imageKupang Collection: Women playing congkak in a Timorese house

Women playing congkak in a Timorese house in Kupang, 19th century. The house is built of bamboo and palm leaves and furnished with benches, armchair and pillows

Background imageKupang Collection: Interior of a House in Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes

Interior of a House in Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes
TRV173950 Interior of a House in Coupang, Timor, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20, engraved by Lerouge and Forget, published 1825 (engraving) by Pellion

Background imageKupang Collection: Wassincks Cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus wassinki) adult, swimming, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi

Wassincks Cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus wassinki) adult, swimming, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Background imageKupang Collection: Baptist church at Kupang, Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia

Baptist church at Kupang, Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageKupang Collection: Fisherman with net, Kupang, Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fisherman with net, Kupang, Timor, Southeast Asia, Asia


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Kupang, the vibrant heart of West Timor in Indonesia, showcases a rich cultural tapestry. Witness the Atoni warrior's fierce traditions, the herald's melodic calls in Amarasi. Explore the bustling Bazaar at Kupang, where East meets West in a symphony of sights, sounds, and smells. Discover the serene beauty of Chinese temples and French colonial architecture. Delve into the village scenes, where women play congkak and daily life unfolds. Swim with the Wassincks Cardinalfish in the nearby Lembeh Straits. Experience the spirituality of the Baptist church, all while enjoying the bounty of the sea with local fishermen.