Familiar Distance. Picture Postcards from Java from a European Perspective, ca. 1880–1930

This paper examines the cross-imperial production and reception of picture postcards from the Dutch East Indies. As travelling agents of colonial knowledge, picture postcards helped to circulate and promote the political demands of the Dutch colonial empire. At the same time, the layout and the ico...

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Main Author: Sophie Junge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2019-09-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/bmgn/article/view/6981