Portret van een onbekende man en een onbekende vrouw 1870 - 1878

This portrait of an unknown couple was created by Dutch photographer Jan Breebaard between 1870 and 1878. The image, captured in a studio setting, shows a man standing behind a seated woman. They are likely a married couple. Breebaard was a prolific photographer who worked in Zaandam, Netherlands. His portraits often captured the fashion and social customs of the time, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of ordinary people. This small-scale photograph, measuring just 102 mm by 62 mm, exemplifies the intimate and personal nature of portrait photography during this period.