Natives of Singapore. Photographer: G. R. Lambert and Company
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a man standing holding a walking stick, wearing a coat and turban. Photograph unsigned, but attributed to G. R. Lambert and Co.
Batavian Dancing Girl. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio group portrait of a woman in costume, with musicians seated around her. This particular group played wayang topeng, one of the traditional varieties of Javanese theatre, in which the players performed roles while wearing topeng or masks made out of wood. Such groups usually d...