Aangelegde weg op de Boeloe Tjina plantage, Sumatra c. 1890 - 1900
heinrichernstco
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toned paper
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water colours
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possibly oil pastel
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road
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unrealistic statue
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carved into stone
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underpainting
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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mixed medium
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watercolor
"Aangelegde weg op de Boeloe Tjina plantage, Sumatra" is a black and white photograph taken by Heinrich Ernst & Co. around the turn of the 20th century. The photograph captures a dirt road leading into a small village on the Boeloe Tjina plantation in Sumatra, Indonesia. The image provides a glimpse into life on a colonial plantation in the late 19th century, showcasing the simple dwellings and the surrounding forest. The photograph is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offering a visual record of Dutch colonialism in Indonesia.
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