Gezicht op het kampement van de Javaanse contractarbeiders 1921 - 1922

"Gezicht op het kampement van de Javaanse contractarbeiders" is an anonymous photograph from the Rijksmuseum, capturing a view of a Javanese labor camp in 1921-1922. The image shows a cluster of wooden buildings nestled amongst lush greenery, with a river winding its way through the scene. The composition is balanced and evocative, providing a glimpse into the lives of Javanese contract laborers during the colonial era. This black and white photograph, measuring 279mm x 392mm, offers a powerful reminder of the history of labor migration in Indonesia.