Woningen aan de Brantas voor werknemers van suikerfabriek Meritjan te Kediri op Java c. 1925 - 1930

This photograph, taken by Isken circa 1925-1930, showcases a row of houses built for workers at the Meritjan sugar factory in Kediri, Java. The houses, nestled behind a white wall and verdant hedges, are a testament to the colonial architecture prevalent in the region during that era. The image's composition emphasizes the clean lines and simple design of the dwellings, reflecting a functional yet aesthetically pleasing approach to worker housing. "Woningen aan de Brantas voor werknemers van suikerfabriek Meritjan te Kediri op Java" provides a glimpse into the lives of those who worked on the sugar plantations of Java during a period of significant economic and social change.