Straat en huizen in Padang 1843 - 1845

"Straat en huizen in Padang" (Street and houses in Padang) is a lithograph created by Paulus Lauters between 1843-1845, depicting a scene in Padang, Indonesia. Lauters, a Dutch artist known for his landscapes and cityscapes, captures the tropical setting with palm trees and traditional houses. The lithograph showcases the daily life in Padang during the colonial era, with figures interacting and a horse-drawn carriage in the distance. This artwork provides a glimpse into the Dutch East Indies in the 19th century, offering valuable insight into the region's architecture and culture.