Een der, aan één zijde, open leerlocalen c. 1902

"Een der, aan één zijde, open leerlocalen" (c. 1902) by Tan Tjie Lan is a black and white photograph depicting a classroom setting with a group of students seated at desks. The teacher sits in a chair to the left of the image, facing the students. The classroom is lit by a series of pendant lamps and the photograph captures a moment in time within the classroom. This photograph offers a glimpse into the education system in the Dutch East Indies during the early 20th century. The photograph is part of a larger collection that documents the history of education and the social fabric of the Dutch East Indies.