Keywords: Diest-Gate.jpg -6 136733 106 811704 8 en View of the Diestpoort see from the south To the right slaves bathe horses in the river A bastion on a small island in the river in front of the gate was built to protect against a possible threat from the nearby Chinese quarter The Chinese population was rounded up and concentrated here in 1740 in the aftermath of the Chinese uprising and the massacre that followed The area between the walls and the Chinese quarter was purposely left unoccupied To the right of centre two imams take a stroll accompanied by a slave boy bearing a parasol Cf National Library of Indonesia inv nr A 08 The roof of the inner hospital can be seen to the right of the picture The tower of the New Church is visible at center View of the Diestpoort - 1770-1774 drawing pen and brush 35 5 x 52 cm - Het Gezigt van de DiesPoort van Buÿten af te Zien Langs de Rÿwegt voc banderole / cartouche / ornamentation survey / view fortification fauna church / parsonage person gate Bruin M de en B Kist Johannes Rach 1720-1783 Artist in Indonesia and Asia p 36 2011-04-11 Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Netherlands Johannes Rach PD-Art Uploaded with UploadWizard History of Jakarta Kota Tua |