Woud van palmbomen op Java c. 1857 - 1870

"Woud van palmbomen op Java" (Forest of Palm Trees on Java) is a 19th-century photograph by Woodbury & Page, showcasing a dense grove of palm trees on the Indonesian island of Java. The photograph captures the lush tropical landscape, with the focus on the majestic palm trees and the thick undergrowth, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. This photo is a striking example of the photographic documentation of landscapes in the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of Java during this era. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam currently houses this photograph.