You can barely recognize Southeast Asia’s biggest country.

  6 Januari 2017 07:15

Over the past decades Indonesia has seen crowded, developed and 21st-century cities spring up all over the place. Just a few decades ago some were scarcely more than villages with few humble buildings around a train station.

The photos weve compiled below provide a glimpse into what the country was like before it industrialized and modernized:

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The poster for Muhammad Ali’s fight in Jakarta. 1973.

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