Fietsende man en vrouw in Santpoort c. 1905 - 1907

"Fietsende man en vrouw in Santpoort" is a sepia-toned photograph by Dutch artist Folkert Idzes de Jong, dating back to circa 1905-1907. The image captures a serene scene of a man and a woman leisurely cycling along a tree-lined path in Santpoort, the Netherlands. The photograph is a small format, measuring 81 mm in height and 110 mm in width. De Jong was known for his evocative landscapes and everyday scenes, and this photograph exemplifies his mastery of capturing the beauty of ordinary moments. It's a glimpse into Dutch life at the turn of the 20th century, where the bicycle was becoming a popular mode of transportation.