België, straatbeeld met optocht geleid door paard en wagen 1893 - 1921

This photograph, "België, straatbeeld met optocht geleid door paard en wagen," taken between 1893 and 1921 by Belgian photographer Hilda Jacobs, captures a street scene in Belgium featuring a procession led by a horse-drawn carriage. The image showcases the bustling activity of a traditional Belgian town, with a large crowd gathered to watch the procession. Jacobs' keen eye for detail and composition beautifully documents the daily life of her time, offering a glimpse into the social and cultural aspects of Belgian society. The photograph is a valuable historical artifact that provides insights into Belgian history, community gatherings, and the use of horse-drawn carriages in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.