Directeuren van de Aanneming Maatschapij Grotius Possibly 1921

This black and white photograph, possibly taken in 1921, shows two men, directors of the Aanneming Maatschappij Grotius, relaxing in wicker chairs on a veranda. Their white clothing and the colonial setting suggest a tropical location, and the image offers a glimpse into the lives of Dutch colonial administrators in the early 20th century. The photograph's composition is simple yet effective, with the men as the central focal point, highlighting their position and status. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the luxurious lifestyle of colonial elites in a setting of tropical abundance. This photograph, likely taken by an anonymous photographer, is a valuable artifact, offering insights into the history of colonial administration in the Dutch East Indies.