Kapper in Batavia by Anefo

Kapper in Batavia 1945 - 1946

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photography, gelatin-silver-print

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portrait

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print photography

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africain-art

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archive photography

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street-photography

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photography

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gelatin-silver-print

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realism

"Kapper in Batavia" is a black and white photograph by Anefo, taken between 1945 and 1946. It depicts a barber cutting the hair of a seated man in a park setting in Batavia, Indonesia. The photograph captures a moment of everyday life in post-war Batavia, highlighting the diverse cultural landscape and the simple act of getting a haircut. The image's composition emphasizes the barber's focus and skill, providing viewers a glimpse into the social interactions of the time. This photo is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection in the Netherlands.

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