Portret van een man 1860 - 1880

"Portret van een man" (Portrait of a Man) is a carte de visite portrait created by Woodbury & Page, a photographic partnership active in the late 19th century. This small format photograph, measuring 82 mm by 52 mm, captures a man in a formal pose, showcasing the popularity of portraiture during this era. The use of an oval frame and the subject's attire, complete with a bow tie, adds to the traditional and formal aesthetic of the photograph. This portrait showcases the artistry of early photography and its ability to capture likeness and social status.