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Children, probably Dutch East Indies, Indonesia
Children, probably Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, c.1880 s
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Media ID 23445712
Ethnicity Ethnographic Orient Albumen
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
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This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures a moment in the rich and complex history of the Dutch East Indies, now modern-day Indonesia. The image features a group of children, dressed in traditional ethnic attire, playing and interacting with each other in an idyllic outdoor setting. Their vibrant clothing, adorned with intricate patterns and bold colors, reflects the diverse cultural heritage of the region. The Dutch East Indies, a colonial territory of the Netherlands, was a melting pot of various ethnicities and communities, each with its unique customs and traditions. This photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life of the indigenous population during the colonial era. The children's carefree and joyful demeanor highlights the resilience and adaptability of the people in the face of foreign rule. The photograph is an ethnographic treasure, offering valuable insights into the social and cultural practices of the time. It also serves as a reminder of the complex and often complicated relationship between the colonial powers and the colonized peoples. The image is a testament to the rich and complex history of the Dutch East Indies and the diverse communities that called it home. Taken in the 1870s, 1880s, or 1890s, this photograph was likely captured using the albumen printing process, a popular photographic technique during the 19th century. The high-quality print preserves the intricate details of the children's clothing and the natural beauty of the setting, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or Asian art. This photograph invites us to explore the history of the Dutch East Indies and the diverse communities that shaped it. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the cultural heritage of the past and the role it plays in shaping our present and future.
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