Portret van een onbekend meisje met een pop 1900 - 1906

"Portret van een onbekend meisje met een pop" is a cabinet card photograph created by the Dutch photography studio W.G. Kuijer & Zonen between 1900 and 1906. The image depicts a young girl holding a doll while standing on a balcony. The studio's name and "Hoffotograaf" (Court Photographer) are visible in the lower margin, indicating their prestigious status and potential royal patronage. The photograph is a classic example of Victorian portraiture, capturing the innocent charm and elegance of a young girl with a beloved toy. Cabinet cards were popular in the late 19th century, offering a more substantial format than traditional carte de visite cards, and often showcasing posed subjects in formal settings. This photograph, with its intimate portrayal and timeless subject matter, offers a glimpse into the everyday life of a young girl at the turn of the 20th century.