Interieur van een fabriek in Nederlands-Indië 1876

This photograph, "Interieur van een fabriek in Nederlands-Indië," by A.D. Wühlisch, captures the interior of a factory in the Dutch East Indies. The photo, taken in 1876, provides a glimpse into the industrialization of the region. The composition focuses on the factory's structure, showcasing the intricate wooden beams supporting the roof and the machinery within. The photo's sepia tone creates a sense of historical depth, highlighting the transition of colonial Dutch East Indies towards a modern industrial era.