Portret van Mr. Johan Wilhelm van Lansberge, gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indië, 1875-1881 c. 1875 - 1881

This cabinet card portrait, taken by Woodbury & Page in Batavia, Java, depicts Johan Wilhelm van Lansberge, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1875-1881. The photograph captures van Lansberge in formal attire, showcasing his position of authority. The crisp detail and composition are characteristic of the photographic practices of the 19th century. The image serves as a historical document, offering a glimpse into the life and appearance of a significant figure in colonial Dutch history.