COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Een groep mannen en kinderen poseert bij een pas geschoten tijger te Malingping in Bantam West-Java TMnr 10006636
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Negative. Although not as important as in India, for many Europeans the hunt in the Dutch East Indies was a part of live in the tropics. For some it was pastime (the 'sunday-hunter'), others made their job of it. On the European agriculture ventures staff, lifestock, and the crops had to be protected agains different wild species. The Indonesian Archipel was home of three tiger subspecies until 1950: the Bali tiger, te Javan tiger, and the Sumatran tiger. Around 1950, the Bali tiger had become extinct, while the Javan tiger was hunted so heavy that it had become fairly rare and now also became extinct. There are only some hundred individuals remaining of the Sumatran tiger. (P. Boomgaard, 2001) Tiger shot in May 1941. Malingping. Bantam. A group of men and children poses with a recent killed tiger in Malingping in Banten, West-Java
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