Exterieur van een Minangkabouhuis op Sumatra c. 1900 - 1920

This photograph, titled "Exterieur van een Minangkabouhuis op Sumatra," captures a traditional Minangkabau house in Sumatra, Indonesia. Taken by Dutch photographer Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis circa 1900-1920, the image showcases the distinctive architectural features of the house, including its sloping, curved roof and intricate wooden carvings. The photograph serves as a valuable documentation of traditional Minangkabau architecture, providing a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region. The image is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands.