Hans Bergsma met hond op gazon op Sumatra 1914 - 1926

This black and white photograph, titled "Hans Bergsma met hond op gazon op Sumatra," depicts a young boy named Hans Bergsma, likely between the ages of 3-5, with a dog on a lawn in Sumatra. The image, taken sometime between 1914-1926, showcases a snapshot of everyday life in colonial Indonesia. It is a prime example of amateur photography, a popular genre during this period, capturing personal memories and everyday moments. The photograph's small size, measuring only 45 mm by 66 mm, hints at its intimate and personal nature, making it a valuable glimpse into the past.