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Jakarta


I pretty much judge a place by how well people treat me as a photographer. If they let me shoot it’s a wonderful place. When I was in Jakarta in the 1980’s they let me shoot. It meant they hadn’t had to deal with too many tourists or photographers.

Jakarta is one of those places that rewards my joy of wandering aimlessly.

Except for a dome, a pool, a boat, and one landscape, everything I shot was of people. They’re irresistible.

I want to go back.

Man in Red Pants, Jakarta
Man in Red Pants, Jakarta
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Smiling Man Against Blue, Jakarta
Smiling Man Against Blue, Jakarta
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Man with Purple Headpiece, Jakarta
Man with Purple Headpiece, Jakarta
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Young Man, Red and Blue Boat, Jakarta
Young Man, Red and Blue Boat, Jakarta
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Loading Up, Jakarta
Loading Up, Jakarta
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Getting Paid, Jakarta
Getting Paid, Jakarta
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Carrying Bag, Jakarta
Carrying Bag, Jakarta
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Carrying Timber, Jakarta
Carrying Timber, Jakarta
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Man, Grey Top, Jakarta
Man, Grey Top, Jakarta
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Man Working on White Boat, Jakarta
Man Working on White Boat, Jakarta
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Prow of Boat, Jakarta
Prow of Boat, Jakarta
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Man Asleep, Jakarta
Man Asleep, Jakarta
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Man in Blue Helmet, Jakarta
Man in Blue Helmet, Jakarta
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Woman Jumping Boat to Boat, Jakarta
Woman Jumping Boat to Boat, Jakarta
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Two Women Laughing, Jakarta
Two Women Laughing, Jakarta
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Beethovan with Headphones, Jakarta
Beethovan with Headphones, Jakarta
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Man with Two Kids on Motorbike, Jakarta
Man with Two Kids on Motorbike, Jakarta
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Man and Woman in Traffic, Jakarta
Man and Woman in Traffic, Jakarta
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Kid with Parents, Lots of Circles, Jakarta
Kid with Parents, Lots of Circles, Jakarta
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Young Kids in Circle, Jakarta
Young Kids in Circle, Jakarta
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Man with Two Giant Containers, Jakarta
Man with Two Giant Containers, Jakarta
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Family on Vespa, Jakarta
Family on Vespa, Jakarta
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Water No. 1, Jakarta
Water No. 1, Jakarta
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Water No. 2, Jakarta
Water No. 2, Jakarta
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Water with Man, Jakarta
Water with Man, Jakarta
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Two Domes, Jakarta
Two Domes, Jakarta
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Tiled Roof Structures, Jakarta
Tiled Roof Structures, Jakarta
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Soccer Field, Jakarta
Soccer Field, Jakarta
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Close-up, Stone Sculpture, Jakarta
Close-up, Stone Sculpture, Jakarta
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Martial Arts Class in Red, Jakarta
Martial Arts Class in Red, Jakarta
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Woman Vendor, Jakarta
Woman Vendor, Jakarta
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Two Men with Carrying Poles, Jakarta
Two Men with Carrying Poles, Jakarta
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Man Struggling with Mud, Jakarta
Man Struggling with Mud, Jakarta
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Same Man Cleaning Hands, Jakarta
Same Man Cleaning Hands, Jakarta
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Jeans on Rocks, Jakarta
Jeans on Rocks, Jakarta
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Kids on Slide, Jakarta
Kids on Slide, Jakarta
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Young Man with Hat, Jakarta
Young Man with Hat, Jakarta
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Child in Toy Car, Jakarta
Child in Toy Car, Jakarta
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Woman with Pebbles, Jakarta
Woman with Pebbles, Jakarta
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Laughing Man with Daughter, Jakarta
Laughing Man with Daughter, Jakarta
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Women, Rice Field, Jakarta
Women, Rice Field, Jakarta
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Back of Small Vehicle, Jakarta
Back of Small Vehicle, Jakarta
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Man with Pole, Jakarta
Man with Pole, Jakarta
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Child Playing on Sculpture, Jakarta
Child Playing on Sculpture, Jakarta
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Woman with Young Girl, Jakarta
Woman with Young Girl, Jakarta
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Thumbs Up Sign, Jakarta
Thumbs Up Sign, Jakarta
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Truck on Wet Highway, Jakarta
Truck on Wet Highway, Jakarta
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Two Kids, Giraffe, Jakarta
Two Kids, Giraffe, Jakarta
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Feet, Jakarta
Feet, Jakarta
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