Twee jonge brieflezende vrouwen c. 1855 - 1870

"Twee jonge brieflezende vrouwen" is a stereoscopic photograph created by Loescher & Petsch between 1855 and 1870. The image depicts two young women, one holding a letter and the other leaning against her, creating an intimate and emotional scene. The use of stereoscopy, a photographic technique that creates a three-dimensional effect, adds depth and realism to the image, capturing the moment in a unique and engaging way. The photograph exemplifies the popular genre of portraiture in the 19th century, capturing the intimacy and sentimentality of everyday life. This image is a valuable artifact of photography history and offers a glimpse into the social interactions and visual culture of the period.