Supposed grave of depatie Olah, founder of the Pajajaran dynasty, the last Hindu kingdom in West Java. Possibly 1863 - 1864
isidorekinsbergen
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photo of handprinted image
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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ink colored
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watercolour illustration
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colour shading
This photograph, taken by Isidore Kinsbergen between 1863 and 1864, depicts the supposed grave of Depatie Olah, the founder of the Pajajaran dynasty. The image captures a simple structure, likely a tomb, surrounded by lush greenery. The presence of trees with visible roots suggests the site's age and connection to the natural world, highlighting the reverence for ancestors and the enduring legacy of the Pajajaran kingdom. This photo offers a glimpse into the history of West Java, a region rich in cultural heritage and historical significance.
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