Pagina 120 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.) c. 1924 - 1925

This photograph, "Pagina 120 van fotoboek van de Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra (A.V.R.O.S.)", is a vintage black and white image taken by J.W. Meyster around 1924-1925. It is a page from a photobook documenting the work of the General Association of Rubber Planters on the East Coast of Sumatra. The photo shows a section of a rubber factory with a wooden processing machine, likely used for separating rubber from its raw materials. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the industrial landscape of early 20th-century Indonesia, showcasing the technology used in rubber production during that time. The image is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.