Bouwterrein van het Kinderhuis van het Leger des Heils 1916

This 1916 photograph, taken by an unknown artist, captures the construction site of a children's home for the Salvation Army, likely in the Dutch East Indies. The image depicts a scene of unfinished buildings, with laborers and materials scattered throughout. A sign prominently displays the names of the architects, BENNINK & RIPHACEN, signifying their involvement in this charitable project. The photo offers a glimpse into the social infrastructure and architectural design of the era, showcasing the architectural style prevalent in the early 20th century. The photo provides historical context and insights into the architectural practices and social welfare initiatives of the time.