Frith's Series blindstamp. View along the Sind River at Baltal, looking towards mountains. Baltal is situated in the Sind Valley 15 miles north of Sonamarg at the foot of the Zojila.
General view of a tall thatched house, with skulls hanging in a line in front of the entrance and a group of men arranged for the photographer. Location unspecified, possibly Borneo.
Execution at Batavia [Jakarta]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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'Execution of the eight so-called Tambun murderers in Bekasi on 24 August 1870. These men were sentenced to death for the murder of a number of people, among them the Assistant-Resident of Meester Cornelis, now Jatinegara, E. R. J. C.de Kuijper, on 2 April 1869. Although the attempt at rebellion...