page_title: Untung Jawa (Amsterdam Island)
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Untung Jawa (Amsterdam Island) / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Fisherman's house and big tree on Amsterdam Island (Untung Jawa) in 1876. Part of the series Oude albumnrs 1/94 en K 12. Photogrammen van de Etablissementen der Ned. Ind. Droogdokmaatschappij op het eiland "Amsterdam" eerbiediglijk aangeboden aan ZKH Prins Hendrik der Nederlanden, Beschermheer, door A.G. Bosch, Directeur, Batavia 1876. 2e ex. opgenomen onder fotonummer 87501 (A 661). Former shelfmark: 310/11120/1.94.8. Nederlands: Woning van een visser op het Eiland Amsterdam in de Baai van Batavia in 1876. Deel van de serie Oude albumnrs 1/94 en K 12. Photogrammen van de Etablissementen der Ned. Ind. Droogdokmaatschappij op het eiland "Amsterdam" eerbiediglijk aangeboden aan ZKH Prins Hendrik der Nederlanden, Beschermheer, door A.G. Bosch, Directeur, Batavia 1876. 2e ex. opgenomen onder fotonummer 87501 (A 661). Former shelfmark: 310/11120/1.94.8.
context_page_description: Untung Jawa, previously known as Amsterdam Island is an Indonesian island off the coast of Jakarta. It is part of the Thousand Islands
context_section_description: The Thousand Islands are basically coral reefs. In the nineteenth century Amsterdam Island was said to have been the longest continuously inhabited island of the Thousand Islands. It had fresh water, and the coral was covered by a thick layer of humus, making it malaria free. It had many trees, some of them very old and big. The island is close to deep water, making it a good harbor for big ships.
caption: Fisherman's house and big tree on Amsterdam Island (Untung Jawa) in 1876.
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