Portret van een onbekende man in uniform 1877 - 1897

This portrait photograph, titled "Portret van een onbekende man in uniform" (Portrait of an Unknown Man in Uniform), was created between 1877 and 1897 by the Dutch photographer Lodewijk Hendrikus Serré. The small, yet detailed image, captures a man in military uniform, showcasing Serré's keen eye for detail and ability to create a sense of realism in his photographs. The photograph's subject, though unknown, offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals during this period, highlighting the prevalence of portraiture in 19th-century photography. The crisp detail of the uniform and the subject's solemn expression contribute to a sense of authenticity and historical significance, making this a valuable artifact of the era.