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Hotel Sanatorium, Garoet (Garut), West Java, Indonesia
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Hotel Sanatorium, Garoet (Garut), West Java, Indonesia
Hotel Sanatorium, Garoet (Garut), West Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1920
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Hotels Indies Indonesia Indonesian Jakarta Java Railings Sanatorium Garut
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1920s in Garoet, West Java, Indonesia, specifically at the Hotel Sanatorium. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of colonial-era architecture, with the Hotel Sanatorium standing proudly amidst lush greenery. The Dutch East Indies, now known as Indonesia, was under Dutch colonial rule during this period, and the influence of European design is evident in the building's intricate railings, tall windows, and red-tiled roof. The Hotel Sanatorium, located in Garut, was a popular destination for European travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in the tropical climate of Java. The serene surroundings, with trees providing shade and a sense of tranquility, would have added to the appeal of the hotel. The photo also gives us a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history of Indonesia's colonial past. The Hotel Sanatorium, with its timeless beauty, stands as a testament to the rich cultural and architectural heritage of Indonesia. The photograph not only captures the essence of a bygone era but also invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once called this place their home or temporary refuge. Today, the Hotel Sanatorium may no longer exist in its original form, but its legacy lives on in the memories and images like this one, which transport us back to a time when the world was a little smaller and travel was an adventure.
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