Gezigt op het ravijn tusschen Doplang en Pakis (piket 180.) / De baan is aan weerszijden gereed, moet in het midden eene hoogte van 16.5 bereiken. Voor den hier te maken duiker ziet men de steenbakkerij. Standplaats regts van piket 179. Rigting genomen naar dessa Pakis 1867 - 1868

woodburypage

pencil drawn

photo of handprinted image

toned paper

ink paper printed

pencil sketch

unrealistic statue

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

pencil art

watercolor

"Gezigt op het ravijn tusschen Doplang en Pakis (piket 180)" is a photograph taken by Woodbury & Page in 1867-1868. It documents the construction of a road in Java. The photograph showcases a scene of earthworks and a brickworks, underscoring the extensive infrastructure development during that period. The caption provides detailed technical information about the construction, highlighting the specific elevation required for the road. This photographic documentation offers a unique glimpse into 19th-century engineering and the transformative impact of infrastructure projects in the region.