Gezicht op een houtzagerij in Lau-Boentoe, Sumatra c. 1890 - 1900

"Gezicht op een houtzagerij in Lau-Boentoe, Sumatra" is a photographic print taken by Heinrich Ernst & Co. around 1890-1900. The photograph depicts the interior of a sawmill in Lau-Boentoe, Sumatra, and is a glimpse into the industrial landscape of colonial Indonesia. The photo captures the process of sawing a large log and features workers operating machinery. It's a valuable historical document and provides insights into the early industrialization of Sumatra. The image is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.