Portret van Wilhelmina, koningin der Nederlanden 1887 - 1892

This portrait photograph, taken by Richard Kameke between 1887 and 1892, depicts Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, as a young girl. The image, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the youthful innocence of the future monarch, showcasing a tender and intimate perspective. Kameke's photograph, a small-format portrait, is a significant example of photographic portraiture during the late 19th century. The use of natural lighting and a simple background allow the focus to remain on the subject's expression, emphasizing Wilhelmina's youthful features and thoughtful gaze.