Straat in Semarang 1857 - 1864

"Straat in Semarang" is a stereoscopic photograph by Woodbury & Page, showcasing a street scene in Semarang, Indonesia, between 1857 and 1864. This photograph, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, captures an aerial view of a street lined with buildings, featuring a bridge crossing a canal in the center of the image. The stereoscopic format allows for a 3D effect, adding depth and realism to the portrayal of the bustling street scene in Semarang, a significant port city during the Dutch colonial era. The photograph's unique perspective offers a glimpse into the urban landscape and architectural styles of the time.