Straatgezicht op een druk kruispunt in Parijs c. 1890 - 1910

"Straatgezicht op een druk kruispunt in Parijs" ("Street View of a Busy Crossroads in Paris") is a captivating black and white photograph by Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner, created between 1890 and 1910. The photograph captures the bustling energy of a Parisian street intersection, filled with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and the imposing architecture of the city. Breitner's use of sharp detail and a dynamic composition immerses the viewer in the scene, showcasing the rhythm of everyday life in early 20th-century Paris. The photograph currently resides at the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the history and urban landscape of a bygone era.