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Indonesia - Java - Bandung - City Centre Cinema
Indonesia - Java - Bandung - City Centre Cinema. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 11581517
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Auto Cinema Hoarding Indonesia Indonesian Java Javanese Rickshaw Bandung Kota
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.8cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the bustling city center of Bandung, Indonesia, comes alive with the energy and excitement of the 1950s. The image captures the vibrant atmosphere of Java's second-largest city, with its unique blend of Javanese and Dutch colonial influences. At the heart of the scene, a towering cinema hoarding dominates the frame, advertising the latest films showing at City Centre Cinema. The cinema, a symbol of modern entertainment, stands proudly amidst the chaotic mix of traffic, with Vic, Tuk, and auto rickshaws jostling for position on the crowded streets. The diverse population is depicted in the photograph, with people of various ethnicities and backgrounds going about their daily business. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural diversity of Bandung during the 1950s. The city was a popular destination for tourists and expatriates, who were drawn to its mild climate, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant arts and culture scene. The cinema, with its grandiose advertising, represented a beacon of modernity and entertainment in the midst of a rapidly changing city. The photograph also showcases the unique architectural landscape of Bandung, with its Dutch colonial buildings and traditional Javanese houses. The image is a testament to the city's complex and fascinating history, which is shaped by its diverse cultural influences and rich heritage. Overall, this photograph is a captivating reminder of the vibrant and dynamic city center of Bandung during the 1950s, a time of change and transformation in Indonesia's history. The photograph's timeless quality and intriguing details make it a valuable historical document and a beautiful work of art.
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