De krabbers in de katoenververij 1868 - 1892

This 1868-1892 drawing, "De krabbers in de katoenververij" by Anthon Gerhard Alexander van Rappard, depicts workers in a cotton dyeing factory. The artist, known for his realism, captures the daily lives of Dutch workers through a simple, yet powerful, composition. The drawing focuses on the figures, emphasizing the physical labor and the harsh conditions of the environment. It's a glimpse into the industrial world of late 19th-century Netherlands, offering insight into the lives of those who worked to fuel the nation's growth.