Portret van W.H. ('Willem') van Braam 1875 - 1900

This cabinet card portrait of W.H. van Braam was created between 1875 and 1900 by Dutch photographer Carel Eduard Westerborg, who was known for his studio work. Cabinet cards were popular in the late 19th century and often featured formal portraits. The image showcases van Braam in a suit, looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression. The photograph's composition and lighting highlight the sitter's features and the detail of his attire, typical of the genre. This portrait is a glimpse into the photographic practices and social customs of the era, highlighting the importance of individual representation.