Portret van een onbekende jongen gekleed in een pak voor de eerste heilige communie c. 1905 - 1910

This portrait, created by Dutch photographer Pieter Jan Nieuwstad around 1905-1910, captures a young boy dressed in a formal suit for his First Communion. The boy stands confidently, his gaze directed slightly to the left, holding a prayer book and a hat in his hands. The image's composition is simple, with the boy as the focal point against a backdrop of a stone balustrade. This photograph exemplifies the style of portrait photography prevalent during the early 20th century, focusing on capturing individuals in their formal attire and showcasing their personalities.