Zuidzijde van de Sint-Lambertuskerk te Rosmalen 1910

This photograph, Zuidzijde van de Sint-Lambertuskerk te Rosmalen, was taken in March 1910. Look at how the sepia tones wash over the scene, giving the church and its surroundings a timeless, almost dreamlike quality. The photograph's surface has a soft, matte finish, which seems to absorb the light rather than reflect it. This choice in the printing process makes the texture of the stone and the details of the architecture very subtle, inviting you to look closer and imagine the feel of the stone under your fingertips. Notice the way the light catches the edges of the tombstones in the churchyard, creating little highlights that suggest depth and dimension within the limited palette. The choice to capture the church in this way evokes a sense of quiet reverence. It reminds me of the atmospheric landscapes of artists like Caspar David Friedrich. Ultimately, this photograph is less about documentation and more about capturing a mood, a feeling, and an experience.