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Subject Colonial Architecture Name Woodbury and Page Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 1158(2)

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Photo 1158(2)
Title:
La Tour des Signaux à Batavia. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View looking along the Ciliwung River towards the Culemborg Lookout (the tower on the right of the photograph), with old Dutch East India Company warehouses beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1860s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1158(3)

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Photo 1158(3)
Title:
La Grande Douane à Batavia. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View from the Hoenderpasarbrug (Chicken Market Bridge), looking along the Ciliwung River towards the white, two-storeyed building of the Groote Boom, or Large Custom Post, with local craft moored along the riverbank. The tower of the Culemborg Lookout (see print 2), can just be seen in the backg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1158(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1158(5)
Title:
Porte de l'ancien Arsenal à Batavia. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View looking along the roadway towards the Amsterdam Poort, the southern entrance and the only surviving part of the old castle of Batavia. Reproduced in Scott Merrillees, Batavia in nineteenth century photographs (Archipelago Press, Singapore, 2000), plate 11.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1158(6)

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Photo 1158(6)
Title:
L'Hotel de Ville à Batavia. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View of the main façade of the Stadhuis or Town Hall of Batavia, built 1707-10 and now serving as the Jakarta History Museum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1158(7)

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Photo 1158(7)
Title:
Le Bazar Pisang à Batavia. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View looking along the façade of the premises of the merchants Van Vleuten and Cox, situated on the southern side of Pasar Pisang (Banana Market), with European and local figures posed in front of the building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1869
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1158(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1158(8)
Title:
Le Maison de Commerce (Toko) Bahre et Kinder à Batavia. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View looking across the street towards the premises of the German trading firm of C. Bahre and G. Kinder, located near the southern corner of Kali Besar West and Utrechtsche Straat. A large group of European staff and locals are posed in front of the building. A very similar image, clearly taken...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1158(13)

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Photo 1158(13)
Title:
Palais de Bus à Weltevreden. Réunion des bureaux de divers Departements. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View looking along the façade of the range of buildings, originally intended for use as the residence of the Governor-General, but never employed as such. It finally housed a variety of government offices and is now the headquarters of the Indonesian Ministry of Finance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1158(15)

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Photo 1158(15)
Title:
[Unidentified European bungalow, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View from the garden, looking towards the verandahed bungalow, with European figures and servants posed for the photographer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1158(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1158(16)
Title:
Palais du Gouverneur-Général à Rÿsivijk. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the central portion of the façade of the official residence of the Governor-General at Batavia, now the Istana Negara.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1158(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1158(17)
Title:
Club de l'Harmonie à Rÿsivijk. Photographer: Woodbury and Page.
Scope & Content:
View from the juntion of Rijswijkstraat, Rijswijk and Molenvliet West, looking towards the single-storey building of the Harmonie Society clubhouse, with the tailoring premises of Oger Frères on the right
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item