Pagina 123 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.) c. 1924 - 1925
jwmeyster
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pencil drawn
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This photograph, "Pagina 123 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.)", was taken by J.W. Meyster around 1924-1925. It depicts a scene of laborers loading boxes onto a truck in Sumatra, Indonesia. The image offers a glimpse into the rubber plantation industry during the Dutch colonial period. The photo is part of a larger photobook documenting the work of the General Association of Rubber Planters on the East Coast of Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.), showcasing the daily activities and infrastructure of the rubber plantations. The photograph is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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