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Foto produksi patung diorama Museum Pengkhianatan PKI / Rumah Penyiksaan, Lubang Buaya
Production Photographs of Torture-House Diorama Figures, Lubang Buaya
Thirty-one production photographs from Edhi Sunarso's studio of life-size figures for the Lubang Buaya 'torture house' diorama, showing generals, bound captives and assailants in fatigues. Shows how the Lubang Buaya scene was physically fabricated.
Tiga puluh satu foto produksi dari studio Edhi Sunarso tentang figur ukuran asli untuk diorama 'rumah penyiksaan' Lubang Buaya, menampilkan jenderal, tawanan terikat dan pelaku berseragam hijau. Menunjukkan bagaimana adegan Lubang Buaya dibuat secara fisik.
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- Creator
- Edhi Sunarso archive
- Document type
- photograph (visual source: 31 colour photographs (scanned prints) of the making and installation of life-size figures, plus several photographs of other wax-figure tableaux)
- Language
- n.a.
- Perspective
- Indonesian army/New Order voice
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1980–1998
- Source archive
- archive.org · source link
- Access
- Digitized photographs from the Edhi Sunarso archive (archive code EKI DIO 1 00000), downloaded as PDF (large file, about 110 MB); listed in the corpus Internet Archive item list (retrieved 2026-10-13). Open access online; exact identifier and rights to be confirmed from the CSV list. Retrieved 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Edhi Sunarso Archive. (n.d.). EKI DIO 1 00000: Production photographs of sculptures for the Museum Pengkhianatan PKI [31 colour photographs]. Edhi Sunarso Archive [digitized collection, Internet Archive].
- File
- 01 Primary Sources/1.7 New Order Trials, Propaganda and Museum Materials/Edhi Sunarso archive (n.d.) - EKI DIO 1 00000, Production photos of sculptures for Museum Pengkhianatan PKI.pdf
- OCR / text
- Poor (0.722) · proof-reading: whole text (Claude, Oct 2026) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.7 New Order Trials, Propaganda and Museum Materials
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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