People say if you want to see the greatness of a nation,look atits history. Compiled from varioussources, below isa collection of of photosshowing the diversityof Indonesian cultureat a time when Jakarta was still Batavia and the Dutch still held sway in the archipelago.
“Young Javanese Womanâ€. Photographed by Kassian Céphas. 1885.
via old-indische.com(brl/red)