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Board of Directors of Samarang-Joana Stoomtram Maatschappij
"On 18 March 1881, J. F. Dijkman, W. Walker, and G. H. Baron Clifford were granted a license to build and operate a steam tramway between...


Type of Locomotive Used By SJS
"Samarang-Joana Stoomtram Maatschappij (SJS) first built inner-city routes using locomotives with the B12 series as the main locomotive...


The beginning and the end of the Semarang City tramline
"Semarang Joana Stoomtram Maatschappij provides steam tram as public transportation in Semarang" On 1 December 1882, Semarang Joana...


The early history of the train in Java
"Semarang became the first city in Southeast Asia to develop its own railway line." Although the government did not immediately respond,...


SJS (Samarang-Joana Stoomtram Maatschappij) Company Starting Point
"The first SJS tram line to operate was the Semarang Centraal to Djomblang line. The line officially opened on 1 December 1882, and...


Bubakan Site
"salvage archaeology: excavation to rescue Bubakan Site" Situs Bubakan (or Bubakan Site) is a term for the discovery of the old brick...


Settlement Around The Fort
"Trade activities in Semarang were also enlivened by the presence of people from various ethnicities including Malays, Chinese, Arabs and...


Archaeological findings of D.I. Yogyakarta Archaeological Centre
"uncover Semarang history by excavation" Archaeological research in the Old Town of Semarang by D.I. Yogyakarta Archaeological Centre has...


PARADEPLEIN
"After the city fort until medio 20th century, the location of this open space was called the 'Paradeplein' which slowly turned into a...


The Dynamics of Trade in the Old City Semarang
" Although it did not yet have a major influence, Semarang's industry was already quite advanced with sugar, salt, and fishery...


Government Activities in Kota Lama Area
"As of 20 February 1748, the status of the North-East Coast area was elevated from the centre of military command into a provincial...


Archaeological Landscape in Sleko
"Sleko played a significant role in the development of the Semarang City in the past" Sleko is located on the east side meander of the...


Phases of the fortress in Semarang
"The development of Kota Lama Semarang can be divided into three phases: (1) the pre-fort period, (2) the fortress period, (3) the...


Transition Phase: Into the City Fortress
"The City Fortress was demolished by the Dutch Government to develop Semarang as a modern city." In 1824, the City Fortress was...


Fort de Vijfhoek
"Fort Vijfhoek, which in Dutch means pentagon, has one gate on its south side and five watchtowers. Each tower is named: Zeeland,...


The Emergence of the Fort in Semarang
"It all began with an agreement between Cornelis Speelman and Amangkurat II of Mataram in 1678" The official presence of the Vereenidge...
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