Batavia - Marine Hotel 1863 - 1866

"Batavia - Marine Hotel" is a photograph by Woodbury & Page, taken between 1863 and 1866. The image depicts the Marine Hotel in Batavia, now Jakarta, Indonesia. The hotel is a colonial-era building with a long facade and columns, surrounded by lush greenery. The photograph captures the architectural style of the era and the exotic landscape of Batavia, providing a glimpse into the past of this important port city. This photograph, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the beauty and grandeur of colonial architecture and a valuable historical document of Batavia in the 19th century.