Raadhuis en Michielsmonument aan het Michielsplein in Padang 1891 - 1912

This black and white photograph, "Raadhuis en Michielsmonument aan het Michielsplein in Padang," by Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis (1863-1922) depicts a view of the Michielsplein in Padang, Indonesia, taken between 1891 and 1912. The photograph shows the town hall (Raadhuis) and Michielsmonument, surrounded by a large grassy square with trees in the background. It provides a glimpse into the colonial architecture and public spaces of Padang during the Dutch East Indies period. The photograph is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.