NIROM was the privately funded territorial broadcaster of the Dutch East Indies. It was one of the precursors of Radio Republik Indonesia.
NIROM's transmission towers in Bandung
The Empire of Japan occupied the Dutch East Indies during World War II from March 1942 until after the end of the war in September 1945.
Ching Nan Shrine in Malang, East Java. One out of 11 Shinto shrines built in Indonesia.
Occupation government of West Sumatra run by the 25th Army. (Left to right: Staff officer Nishiooeda, Field Marshal Hisaichi Terauchi, General Moritake Tanabe, and Governor Yano Kenzo.)
Japanese identity card issued to Louis Victor Wijnhamer, Jr., a local Indo-European man, during the occupation.
Liberated Dutch prisoners in 1945