De boekenkraam van David Boekbinder op de Nieuwmarkt 1910

This anonymous photograph from 1910 captures a moment of everyday life in Amsterdam. The image shows a bustling street scene, featuring a book vendor selling his wares on the Nieuwmarkt, a historic square known for its lively markets. The vendor is surrounded by customers, including a woman in traditional clothing, lending a sense of local authenticity to the scene. This snapshot, with its focus on a daily occurrence, exemplifies the genre of street photography, offering a glimpse into the past and the everyday lives of ordinary people.