The Colonial Exhibition, Dutch: Koloniale Tentoonstelling, took place in Semarang, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) in from August 13 through November 15, 1914[citation needed]. Colonial exhibitions were trade expositions[citation needed]. It was designed to "give a comprehensive picture of the Dutch Indies in their present prosperous condition."[1]
Pavilions at the Colonial Exhibition in Semarang: Pavillon Trocadero (left), pavilion of the Netherland Indies Gas Company (center) and the Nestlé pavilion (right)
NIGM pavilion at the Colonial Exhibition in Semarang (1914)
Rail transport demonstration from Krupp
Pavilions
"Diorama" Central Java
Stage
Carl Schlieper pavilion in background and "gereedschapen" (finished sheep)