Antique Iron Safe

Iron Safe at Fort Leaton, Texas
Originally uploaded by almostlindy

In the colonial time, many foreign people have good business in indonesia, especially in java, sumatera and kalimantan or borneo islands. They need a safety cabinets and boxes to keep the money and precisions jewelry and important documents. Those who usually use these were banks, offices, jewelry, shops and government offices. These unique old safes were mostly produced in germany, austria, britain, adn french. Each has special characters that will be discucced further on the next topic.

ilustration take from flickr