New Release
ABOVE JAKARTA - Then And Now
Published on March 8, 2022, is the first book that specifically presents views of the city of Jakarta from the air along with brief historical information. It contains 689 aerial photographs of the City of Batavia/Jakarta from around 1924 until nearly a hundred years later in 2021. For old aerial photographs up to 2012, aerial photographs of the present condition are also presented with the same angle/point of view as a comparison.
A Word From The Author
This book has been planned and dreamed of for a long time since 2005, and through a long and winding process, it was finally published
on March 8, 2022.
Raditya Darian S
A Word From The Author
This book has been planned and dreamed of for a long time since 2005, and through a long and winding process, it was finally published
on March 8, 2022.
Raditya Darian S
Specification
HARD COVER
Size 34×25 cm,
Fullcolor
608 pages
Matt paper 115 gsm
Two languages:
Indonesia
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Sample Book Contents
AWARDS
The MURI (Indonesian World-Record Museum) record for the book ABOVE JAKARTA is: The book that contains the most comparisons of aerial photographs of a city (Jakarta), past and present, with a minimum period of 50 years, with a total of 125 photos.
The book ABOVE JAKARTA won an award from the National Library of Indonesia as the 2nd best book in the photography category in 2022. The assessment was carried out by 5 judges from various backgrounds: 2 people are photography practitioners, 1 person from the Jakarta Art Institute, 1 person from the Agency/Language expert and 1 person from the National Library of Indonesia. While the assessment period is from 2016-2022.
Penghargaan
The MURI (Indonesian World-Record Museum) record for the book ABOVE JAKARTA is: The book that contains the most comparisons of aerial photographs of a city (Jakarta), past and present, with a minimum period of 50 years, with a total of 125 photos.
The book ABOVE JAKARTA won an award from the National Library of Indonesia as the 2nd best book in the photography category in 2022. The assessment was carried out by 5 judges from various backgrounds: 2 people are photography practitioners, 1 person from the Jakarta Art Institute, 1 person from the Agency/Language expert and 1 person from the National Library of Indonesia. While the assessment period is from 2016-2022.
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What Readers Say
Very good and complete book about Jakarta. It must have taken a long time to prepare.
Irawan
Review on Tokopedia
Above Jakarta Then and Know, as the name implies!! We are spoiled with the contents of this book. For me, this is the first complete and informative book on photography in Indonesia.
Yoanes Leonardi
Review on Tokopedia
The content and photos are good, we can compare the old Jakarta to the present.
Delmar
Review on Tokopedia
Good book for reference and collection, there is a historical story.
Shanna
Review on Tokopedia
How To Purchase
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Apart from being a valuable collection to own, this book can also be an interesting souvenir/parcel/hampers for anyone.