Picknickende mensen op een grasveld nabij het water c. 1903

"Picknickende mensen op een grasveld nabij het water," a photograph by Frits Freerks Fontein Fz. from around 1903, captures a casual moment of leisure. The image features a group of individuals, dressed in the fashion of the early 20th century, enjoying a picnic on a grassy expanse near a body of water. The composition is typical of early photographic snapshots, highlighting the informal gathering of friends or family in a natural setting. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives and activities of Dutch society at the turn of the century. The photograph's casual nature and focus on everyday life contribute to its appeal as a document of social history.