Surabaya

The Java Night Express

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • June 16, 2015

One of the most popular railway routes for travelers was the Java Night Express, which ran between Surabaya and Batavia. Letters could be sent along on this train. To this end, a mailbox stood on the platform of the station in Surabaya. That mailbox was...

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