Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw op een stoel 1879 - 1881

This 19th-century cabinet card photograph, "Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw op een stoel," captures an unidentified young woman seated on a chair, captured in a simple yet elegant portrait by the Gebroeders Cordes. The image, dating back to 1879-1881, is a testament to the burgeoning popularity of portrait photography in the late 19th century. The photograph is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands, and provides a glimpse into the lives and styles of the time. The woman's attire and pose are characteristic of the era, offering insights into the evolving social customs and fashion trends of the late 19th century.