Karel Doorman 1945

This black and white photograph, titled "Karel Doorman" and created by Anefo in 1945, is a portrait of the Dutch naval commander Karel Doorman. Doorman, known for his bravery during World War II, is depicted in his naval uniform, showcasing the insignia and decorations he earned during his service. This photograph, now held by the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Dutch naval history. The image's stark contrasts and detailed depiction of Doorman's uniform create a powerful visual representation of the individual and his role in the military.