Drie mannen zwemmend in een water bij Pontoise 1897

"Drie mannen zwemmend in een water bij Pontoise" is a black and white photograph by Delizy. This snapshot of a group of men swimming in a lake near Pontoise, France was taken in 1897. The photograph is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and features a tranquil, almost serene scene of leisure activity. The photograph captures a moment in time and showcases the beauty of the natural surroundings, capturing the rippling water and the lush greenery on the opposite bank. Delizy's work, with its focus on everyday life, is typical of late-19th-century photography and offers a glimpse into the recreational activities of the era.