Schepen aan de kade 1903 - 1907

"Schepen aan de kade" (Ships at the Quay), an anonymous photograph dating from 1903 to 1907, captures a scene of two ships docked at a port. The photograph's black and white tones create a sense of timelessness, highlighting the stark forms of the ships and the surrounding landscape. The composition emphasizes the ships' presence, emphasizing their size and the details of their rigging. The photograph is a testament to the burgeoning maritime industry of the early 20th century.