Gezicht op landingsplaats te Batavia 1870 - 1890

Frederik Charles Theodorus Deeleman's "Gezicht op landingsplaats te Batavia" is a lithograph depicting the landing site in Batavia, now Jakarta, Indonesia. The image shows a line of soldiers marching in front of a covered structure with a ship in the background. The artwork highlights the colonial presence in the region during the 19th century, a time of significant Dutch influence in Southeast Asia. Deeleman was known for his detailed depictions of landscapes and scenes from Dutch colonial life, often incorporating the activities of local people. The image, likely created between 1870 and 1890, provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing a significant moment in Indonesian history.