Gezicht op een gevel c. 1865 - 1900

"Gezicht op een gevel" is a small, detailed photograph by Dutch photographer Laurens Lodewijk Kleijn, created sometime between 1865 and 1900. The image depicts a building facade, capturing a moment in time and offering a glimpse into the urban landscape of the late 19th century. Kleijn's work is known for its focus on architectural details and its contribution to the development of photographic documentation. This small format photograph, measuring 90 mm by 60 mm, showcases the artist's keen eye for capturing the essence of everyday life. The composition highlights the building's intricate details and the subtle interplay of light and shadow, showcasing Kleijn's technical prowess and his ability to translate the world around him into captivating imagery.