Gezicht op de groenteveiling in Zwijndrecht met op de achtergrond de Grote Kerk in Dordrecht c. 1903 - 1910

This black and white photograph, "Gezicht op de groenteveiling in Zwijndrecht met op de achtergrond de Grote Kerk in Dordrecht", was taken by G. Hidderley between 1903 and 1910. The image captures a bustling scene at the vegetable auction in Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, with the Grote Kerk in Dordrecht visible in the background. The composition highlights the working-class laborers, their figures dwarfed by the abundance of produce, and the imposing presence of the church, suggesting a connection between the city's economic and religious life. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life and social structure of a Dutch town during the early 20th century.