Kurhaus. Scheveningen 1890 - 1920

"Kurhaus. Scheveningen" is a photograph by Henri Westerborg, likely taken between 1890 and 1920. The photograph depicts the Kurhaus, a grand seaside resort in Scheveningen, Netherlands. This image captures the architectural grandeur of the building with its intricate domes, arches, and balconies. Westerborg's photograph, a black and white print, highlights the intricate details of the building and provides a glimpse into the era's fascination with seaside resorts. The postcard format of the photograph suggests its intended audience: tourists and collectors seeking a souvenir of the popular seaside destination. This photograph is a prime example of early photographic documentation of architectural marvels and social spaces of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.