Kamp te Semarang, Midden-Java by Woodbury & Page

Kamp te Semarang, Midden-Java 1857 - 1864

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tall virtical shape

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photo of handprinted image

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muted colour palette

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ink paper printed

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sculpture

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unrealistic statue

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framed image

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muted colour contrast

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cutout

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statue

"Kamp te Semarang, Midden-Java" (1857 - 1864) is a stereoscopic photograph by Woodbury & Page, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The image captures an aerial perspective of a Chinese camp in Semarang, Java. This photo, likely created during Dutch colonial rule, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Chinese community in the region. The photograph showcases the distinct architectural styles of the buildings, the intricate waterways, and the surrounding lush vegetation, providing a historical document of life in Semarang during the mid-19th century.

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