Zittend meisje by Woodbury & Page

Zittend meisje 1860 - 1880

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"Zittend meisje" (Sitting Girl), a carte-de-visite photograph created between 1860 and 1880 by Woodbury & Page, depicts a young woman in traditional dress, seated on a tiled floor, holding a fan. This poignant snapshot captures the elegance and grace of a woman from the era, providing a glimpse into the cultural nuances of the time. The image, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a poignant reminder of the power of photography to immortalize individuals and their stories.

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