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.
Four young Karo Batak women, North Sumatra. Photographed by Tassilo Adam. Between 1914-1919.
via tropenmuseum.nl(brl/red)