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Dutch East Indies, Indonesia Malay Penisula ? Young woman
Vintage late 19th century photograph:
Dutch East Indies, Indonesia Malay Penisula ? Young woman
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Media ID 23436268
Ethnicity Ethnographic Traveller Albumen
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a stunning vintage photograph of a young woman from the Dutch East Indies, Indonesia Malay Peninsula, taken in the late 19th century, these mugs are more than just a container for your favorite beverage. Each mug showcases high-quality print of this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for any history or photography enthusiast.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative vintage photograph captures the essence of the Dutch East Indies in the late 19th century, specifically the Malay Peninsula in Indonesia. The young woman in the image, dressed in traditional ethnic attire, gazes directly at the camera with an air of quiet confidence. Her intricately patterned clothing, adorned with gold jewelry and intricate beadwork, speaks to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The Malay Peninsula, located at the southern tip of Asia, was a prized possession of the Dutch East India Company for centuries. Dutch colonial rule began in the late 16th century and lasted until the 20th century. During this time, the Dutch sought to exploit the natural resources of the region, including spices, rubber, and oil, while also imposing their cultural influence on the indigenous population. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Malay people during the colonial era. It offers a window into a world that has long since vanished, a time when traditional ways of life were still intact, and the influence of Western culture had not yet fully taken hold. The image is an important ethnographic record, providing valuable insights into the clothing, jewelry, and customs of the Malay people during this period. The photograph is an albumen print, a popular photographic process during the 19th century. The image has been carefully preserved, and its subtle tonalities and intricate details remain vivid, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange.
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