Pagina 111 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.) c. 1924 - 1925
jwmeyster
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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water colours
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ink paper printed
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light coloured
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ink colored
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This photograph, "Pagina 111 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.)", by J.W. Meyster, depicts a scene of rubber transportation in Sumatra, Indonesia. Taken around 1924-1925, it shows a cable car system carrying baskets of rubber through a lush, forested landscape. The image provides a glimpse into the industrial practices of the time, highlighting the importance of rubber plantations in the region's economy. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a valuable historical record of colonial Indonesia and the work of photographer J.W. Meyster.
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