Fabriek Tjebongan 1886

"Fabriek Tjebongan" is a photograph by Kassian Céphas, taken in 1886. This black and white image depicts a factory building in Tjebongan, likely in Indonesia, as the artist was known to document life in the Dutch East Indies. The photograph captures the building's facade and tall chimney, set against a backdrop of greenery. The composition emphasizes the architectural details of the factory and suggests the industrialization that was emerging in the region during this period. The photograph is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and offers a glimpse into the colonial era of Indonesia.