Smeltinstallatie van een tinonderneming te Belinyu c. 1900 - 1920

This photograph, created by an anonymous artist around 1900-1920, depicts a tin smelting installation in Belinyu, Indonesia. The image, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the industrial processes of the time. The photograph captures the interior of a large, open-air structure, showcasing the machinery used for tin smelting. The presence of a ladder and a brick oven further highlights the operational aspect of the facility. This photograph serves as a valuable historical document, offering insights into the industrial development of the region.