Mensen rondom een vuurkorf c. 1933 - 1940

"Mensen rondom een vuurkorf" (People around a brazier) is an anonymous photograph taken between 1933 and 1940 and currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The black and white image depicts a group of people standing in front of a brazier in the middle of a snowy street. The composition emphasizes the warmth of the fire in the center of the scene, as the figures gather around it for warmth. The image offers a glimpse into daily life during a period of hardship, showcasing the resilience and community spirit of the time.