Portret van een onbekende jongen met kruiwagen en schep 1902 - 1908

"Portret van een onbekende jongen met kruiwagen en schep" is a black and white photograph by Dutch photographer E. v.d. Kerkhoff, taken between 1902 and 1908. The photograph, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a young boy standing in front of a wheelbarrow and holding a shovel. The composition is simple yet effective, focusing on the boy's serious expression and the tools of his trade. The use of a sepia tone and the overall realism of the image contribute to the piece's timeless quality. This portrait offers a glimpse into the lives of children in the early 20th century.