Photographic Print : View of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
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View of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
A view of Jakarta (formerly known as Batavia, Jayakarta and Sunda Kelapa), in Java, Indonesia
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Media ID 572049
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10005108
Batavia Djakarta Indonesia Jakarta Java Sunda
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "View of Jakarta," captures the vibrant energy and rich history of this bustling metropolis. Once known as Batavia, Jayakarta, and Sunda Kelapa, Jakarta has been a melting pot of cultures for centuries, and this print invites you to explore its allure. Bring a piece of the Far East into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph, and let the captivating view of Jakarta transport you to another world. Order now from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints at Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 18th century print captures the bustling scene of Jakarta, the vibrant capital city of Indonesia, then known as Batavia, Jayakarta, and Sunda Kelapa. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural diversity of this Asian metropolis, which was a significant Dutch colonial outpost during this period. The view is dominated by the imposing figure of the Batavia Fortress, a symbol of Dutch power and control, standing proudly on the northern coast of Jakarta Bay. The fortress, built in the late 17th century, served as a defensive structure to protect the Dutch East India Company's trading interests in the region. Beyond the fortress, the print reveals a bustling harbor filled with traditional Indonesian schooners and European merchant vessels, reflecting the city's role as a major hub for international trade. The bustling markets and streets of Batavia can be seen in the background, teeming with people from various ethnic and religious backgrounds, showcasing the city's multicultural fabric. The print also highlights the natural beauty of the area, with the lush greenery of the surrounding hills and the tranquil waters of the bay providing a striking contrast to the urban landscape. The image offers a fascinating window into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, trade, and cultural exchange. This historical print is an essential addition to any collection focusing on Asian history, particularly the colonial period in Indonesia. It offers a unique perspective on the development of Jakarta as a major global city and a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage.
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