Koningsplein Batavia (Huis van Mr. Cramerus 1863 - 1866

"Koningsplein Batavia (Huis van Mr. Cramerus)" is a black and white photograph taken by Woodbury & Page in the mid-19th century. It depicts a colonial Dutch house in Batavia, Indonesia, now Jakarta, featuring a large tree in the foreground and lush greenery. This photograph provides a glimpse into the colonial architecture and landscape of Batavia during the Dutch East India Company era, showcasing a specific house on Koningsplein, now known as Merdeka Square. The image currently resides in the Rijksmuseum and offers a unique perspective on the history of Dutch colonization in Southeast Asia.