Portret van een onbekend meisje 1865 - 1885

"Portret van een onbekend meisje" is a carte de visite photograph created by Palmer Descamps between 1865 and 1885. The image captures a young girl, likely from the artist's hometown of Kortrijk, Belgium, as the photographer's name and location appear at the bottom. The photograph is a portrait, a popular genre of photography during this time, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people. The girl's simple dress and posed expression are typical of portraits from this period, showcasing the artistry of the photographer in capturing the sitter's likeness with meticulous detail.