Gezicht op Battak Kampong Roemah Kinangkang, Sumatra (Battak Kampong Roemah Kinangkang) by Carl J. Kleingrothe

Gezicht op Battak Kampong Roemah Kinangkang, Sumatra (Battak Kampong Roemah Kinangkang) c. 1885 - 1900

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"Gezicht op Battak Kampong Roemah Kinangkang, Sumatra" (Battak Kampong Roemah Kinangkang) is a black and white photograph by Carl J. Kleingrothe, a photographer who specialized in documenting the landscapes and people of Indonesia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph from c. 1885 - 1900, depicts a scene of a Batak village in Sumatra, Indonesia, featuring a flowing river, lush vegetation, and local villagers. The image showcases Kleingrothe's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world. The photograph is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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