JOGYA ANDONGS

Unusual public transportation

An episode from the series CROSSROADS

Synopsis

The andong, a horse carriage, was once a symbol of prestige, an iconic imagery associated with Yogyakarta. But today, it has been rendered about obsolete, serving merely as a quaint reminder of a bygone era.

The community of andong drivers is struggling in the wake of modernization, forced to fight for its livelihood.