EU: Het Michielsmonument op het plein in Jakarta. (1890)
1890 Jakarta, Indonesia
The Michiels Monument, standing on a public square in Batavia, present-day Jakarta, photographed in 1890. It commemorated Dutch general Andreas Victor Michiels, who led colonial military campaigns in the East Indies during the mid-19th century.
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