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Photograph PM50 (click on image to enlarge)
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Dimensions: 64 x 95 mm 2 Photographer: - Date: - Description: This portrait depicts two uniformed men bearing the initials "PB" on their collars, indicating their affiliation with Pakoe Boewono. They served as kraton (royal palace) soldiers in the court of Soerakarta (Solo), Central Java. Each man wears a numbered placard on his chest, likely part of a palace registry or identification system. The photo was likely created for official purposes. The reverse side includes the names of the men and the dates 20/5/1918 and 21/6/1919.