Minister Van Boeyen in Londen 1940 - 1945

"Minister Van Boeyen in Londen" is a black and white photograph taken by the Keystone Press Agency between 1940 and 1945. The photograph depicts a group of men, including the Dutch Minister of Finance, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, in London during World War II. This photo, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a moment of camaraderie and resilience in the face of conflict. The informal setting of the photo, with men gathered around a table enjoying tea, highlights the human cost of war. The photo is a powerful reminder of the human stories behind historical events.