Huizen 1863 - 1869

"Huizen" (Houses) is a black and white photograph by Woodbury & Page, created between 1863 and 1869. The photograph captures a scene of simple dwellings in a rural setting, featuring two houses with pitched roofs and a surrounding field, showcasing the everyday life in the Dutch East Indies. The image is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offering a glimpse into the colonial period and the architectural styles of the time. This photograph represents a notable example of early photography and provides historical context for the cultural and architectural landscape of the Dutch East Indies.