Dutch photographers

Toekang Potret: 100 years of photography in the Dutch Indies 1839-1939 - 100 jaar fotografie in Nederlands Indie 1839-1939.

€27.00
Very useful monograph on the history of photography in Indonesia between 1839 and 1939, Very well illustrated and with a list of hundreds of commercial photo studios in the Indies from 1850 - 1939 at the end. Texts in Dutch and English.
Toekang Potret provides an extensive historical survey of photographic practices and developments within the Dutch East Indies over a hundred-year period. The work explores the evolution of portraiture and general photography in the region between 1839 and 1939, documenting how visual culture was shaped by colonial dynamics, technological advancements, and local artistic traditions.

Bibliographic Details

Author Anneke Groeneveld
Publisher Fragment
Place of publication Amsterdam
Year 1989
Edition First edition
Binding Softcover
ISBN 9065790632
Collation 192 pp.
Language Dutch, English
Dimensions 25x21
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