Twee Maleisische kamermeisjes 1867 - 1876

"Twee Maleisische kamermeisjes" is a carte de visite photograph created by G.R. Lambert & Co. between 1867 and 1876. It depicts two Malay women, seated and formally posed in traditional clothing, capturing a snapshot of daily life in the Dutch East Indies during the colonial era. The photograph is a valuable document of social history, showcasing the attire and customs of the time. It is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and is an example of early photographic portraiture.