Groep mannen speelt een kaartspel op een plein in het Tunesische deel van de Wereldtentoonstelling van Antwerpen in 1894 1894
charlesbernhoeft
aged paper
toned paper
homemade paper
ink paper printed
sketch book
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personal sketchbook
square
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watercolor
historical font
This black and white photograph, taken by Belgian photographer Charles Bernhoeft in 1894, captures a moment in the Tunisian section of the 1894 Antwerp World's Fair. The photo shows a group of men seated in a public square playing cards. This candid snapshot of daily life in the Tunisian pavilion offers a glimpse into the cultural exchange and fascination with the exotic during the late 19th century. The photograph's composition, with its focus on the card players, highlights the human interaction at the heart of this event. This photograph exemplifies the genre of photojournalism, a popular method of capturing and documenting historical moments through images.
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