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31. Photo 1183(52)

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Photo 1183(52)
Title:
[River and jungle scenery with figures, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '17' in pencil on mount. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto a stretch of river running through jungle scenery, with three Javanese figures posed in the foreground. Precise location unidentified.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 1183(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(14)
Title:
[Wayang Topeng group, Batavia (Jakarta)]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '51' in pencil on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio group of musicians, with two performers, a man and a women, standing facing each other in front. The man is masked. The photograph is also reproduced in Steven Wachlin, 'Woodbury and Page: Photogr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1183(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(12)
Title:
[Raden Saleh's house, Batavia (Jakarta)]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '30' in pencil on mount. Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the garden of the gothic style mansion of the Javanese artist Raden Saleh. For a history of the building, which still stands (although much changed), see Scott Merrillees, 'Batavia in nineteenth c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860-1867
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1183(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(49)
Title:
[River scene with paddy fields, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '58' in pencil on mount. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto a river towards a wooden bridge, with terraced paddy fields leading down to the water's edge in the foreground. Precise location unidentified.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1183(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(55)
Title:
[Village scene with buffalo carts, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '38' in pencil on mount. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a village street, lined with thatched houses, with a group of carts drawn by water buffalo posed in the foreground. The carts are of rattan construction in the form of small houses. Precise location ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1183(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(8)
Title:
[Bronze statue in front of the Museum, Batavia (Jakarta)]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '2' in pencil on mount. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the bronze statue of an eleohant, raised on an elaborate stone plinth, in front of the museum. The statue was presented by King Chulalonmgkorn of Siam in 1871, during his visit to the Dutch East Indies. Info...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1183(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(56)
Title:
[Landscape with rice fields, cocoanut plantations and mountains, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '11' in pencil on mount. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking mountains, with ricefields and cocoanut plantations on the open flat land in the foregound. Precise location unidentified.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1183(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(3)
Title:
[Hotel des Indes, Batavia (Jakarta)] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '5' in pencil on mount. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the square towards the facade of the Hotel des Indes, with an unidentified circular domed building (possibly an icehouse?) on the left. Also reproduced in Scott Merrillees, 'Batavia in nine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1183(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(23)
Title:
[The Buddhist stupa at Borobudur.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '9' in pencil on mount. Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along a tree-lined avenue towards a corner of the Buddhist stupa at Borobudur, with European figures posed on the pathway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1860s
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1183(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1183(31)
Title:
[Coffee plantation, possibly at Sukabumi.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '19' in pencil on mount. Genre: Industrial Photography View looking towards a compound of bungalows on a coffee plantation, with a European overseer and Javanese labourers at work in the drying ground. Possibly taken at the same location as print 30, viz. Sukabumi.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item