reminiscence

Rabu, 15 Agustus 2018

Built c1985 this resort villas

located in Cipanas, West java,

has since been our get away

from crowded city life.

Sunrise at Borobudur temple.

Plengkung Gading was one of five gates of

Jogjakarta's kraton/palace which was build in 1756,

by Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono I.

The gates connected the areas within the wall

and the outside

The Red Shop or 'Toko Merah' was built in 1730.

Located in old Batavia neighborhood,

this was the former home of

Dutch Governor General Van Imhoff.

In 1851 the building was purchased by Oey Liaw Kong,

the captain of Chinese society in Batavia,

was used as his residence and shop,

and was painted red.

Since then it was known as the Red Shop.

Built between 1921-1922 for

Dutch Life Insurance Company OLVEH.

(Onderlinge Levensuerzekering Van Eigen Hulp)

This building was located in Pinangsia area,

near the Chinese community area, and

designed by LA Schoemaker and CP Wolf Schoemaker.

Metropole is the oldest surviving cinema building

in Jakarta. Located in Menteng area,

built in 1949 by architect Liaw Goan Sing.

Now, served as a multipurpose building complex.

Located in Bengkulu, Southwest coast of Sumatra.

This early 20th century house was the house of Lim Bwee Seng,

a daily goods supplier, then hired by the Dutch

as a residence for Ir.Soekarno

during his exile between 1938-1942.