Edith Jetten op de tennisbaan by Anonymous

Edith Jetten op de tennisbaan 1925 - 1927

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photography, gelatin-silver-print

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portrait

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landscape

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archive photography

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photography

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gelatin-silver-print

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genre-painting

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modernism

Dimensions height 60 mm, width 90 mm

This intriguing photograph, called 'Edith Jetten op de tennisbaan', captures a moment on the court, probably from somewhere between the wars. The artist? Well, they're anonymous, and that adds a certain mystery to it. I find myself wondering what it was like to be behind the camera back then. What thoughts were swirling as they framed Edith, racquet in hand, ready to strike? Was it about capturing the energy and grace of the game, or something else entirely? Look at the way the light hits the tennis court. The monochrome tones give a sense of nostalgia, almost like a memory fading at the edges. The photograph’s composition offers a way of seeing, thinking, and experiencing the world through the eyes of someone long gone. It's like a little visual poem. I'm always thinking about how artists are in conversation, you know? This piece inspires me to think about the way in which we exchange ideas.

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