Cadetten-almanak 1885

"Cadetten-Almanak" is an 1885 publication by Broese & Comp. from Breda. This small, bound book features a portrait photograph of A. Pompe, a Dutch military officer. The book’s title page displays the coat of arms of the Netherlands, featuring a crown, lions, and a globe, showcasing the Dutch identity. This almanac likely served as a yearbook for the Dutch Royal Military Academy, containing information about the cadets and their activities. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into Dutch military life and the history of photography in the 19th century.