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Indonesia, Java - Street Satay Vendor
Indonesia, Java - Street Satay Vendor Date: circa 1910s
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This evocative photograph captures the vibrant atmosphere of a Java, Indonesia street in the 1910s, with a satay vendor expertly selling his wares to passersby. The Dutch colonial influence is evident in the European-style buildings and the vendor's attire, which includes a white shirt and a straw hat. However, the focus of the image is the mouth-watering satay skewers, artfully arranged in a woven basket. The vendor's deft use of tongs demonstrates his skill and experience in preparing and serving the popular Indonesian dish. Satay, a beloved Indonesian street food, consists of marinated meat, typically chicken or beef, threaded onto skewers and grilled over an open flame. The meat is then served with a peanut sauce, which adds a rich and savory flavor. This dish has a long history in Indonesia, with origins dating back to the Javanese kingdoms of the 13th century. Despite the Dutch colonial presence, Indonesian food culture continued to thrive, and street vendors like this one played a crucial role in bringing traditional dishes to the masses. The bustling streets of Java were filled with the aroma of sizzling satay, drawing in locals and tourists alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of Indonesia, and the enduring appeal of its street food culture.
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