Chinees huis in Semarang 1863 - 1866

"Chinees huis in Semarang" is a black and white photograph by Woodbury & Page, taken between 1863-1866. It shows a traditional Chinese house in Semarang, Indonesia, with its distinctive curved roof and detailed facade. The photograph is a valuable document of the colonial era in Southeast Asia, capturing a moment of daily life in a Chinese community during this period. The image is currently in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The photograph is a testament to the work of the photographers Woodbury & Page, known for their contributions to the development of photographic techniques and their documentation of diverse cultures around the world.