Portret van twee onbekende vrouwen op een slee before 1890

"Portret van twee onbekende vrouwen op een slee" (Portrait of Two Unknown Women on a Sled) is a photograph by Heinrich Riffarth taken before 1890. The image captures two women, likely sisters or friends, enjoying a winter day out on a sled. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the leisure activities of the time, with its focus on a casual, outdoor setting and the subjects' natural poses. Riffarth's use of natural light and the detail in the clothing and surroundings contribute to the realism of the piece. The work is a testament to the growing popularity of photography as a medium for capturing everyday life.