Residentie van Gouverneur-Generaal H. van Mook 1945 - 1946

This black and white photograph by Anefo depicts the "Residentie van Gouverneur-Generaal H. van Mook" in Jakarta, Indonesia. Taken between 1945 and 1946, the image captures the imposing facade of the building, with its grand columns and arched entryway, emphasizing its significance as the residence of the Governor-General. A lone figure, likely a guard, stands in the foreground, adding a sense of scale and highlighting the building's presence as a symbol of power and authority.