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Photo 1224/4(25)

Record Id:

041-003185905

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003185460

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026599955.0x00089b

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 1224/4(25)

Title:

Batavia [Jakarta].Chinese Camp. Photographer: Woodbury and Page

Scope & Content:

'This photograph was taken from the bridge which connects what is now Jalan Asemka to Jalan Pintu Kecil and is looking in a southerly direction. Around the bend in the river on the left are the Toko Tiga and Pancoran areas. On the left-hand side, where houses stand on the edge of the river, the multi-storey Pasar Pagi market and car park are now situated.' (Scott Merrillees, Batavia in Nineteenth Century Photographs (Archipelago Press, Singapore, 2000), where this photograph is reproduced, p. 80).

Batavia (Jakarta) was visited by the compiler of this album between 3rd and 5th February 1879.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003185460
040-003185880
041-003185905

Is part of:

Photo 1224 : Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79.
Photo 1224/4 : Lucas Collection: Photographic record of the world tour of Charles James and Morton P. Lucas, 1877-79. Volume 4, Straits…

Photo 1224/4(25) : Batavia [Jakarta].Chinese Camp. Photographer: Woodbury and Page

Hierarchy:

032-003185460[0004]/040-003185880[0025]/041-003185905

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1224

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1870

End Date:

1879

Date Range:

1870s

Era:

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