Inzegening van het huwelijk van prinses Juliana en prins Bernhard in de St. Jacobskerk in Den Haag, 7 januari 1937 Possibly 1937

This photo, taken by Erich Salomon in 1937, captures the wedding of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld. Known for his candid photography, Salomon often captured everyday life, including historic moments like this one. The photograph showcases the couple in the St. Jacobskerk in The Hague, dressed in their wedding attire. The intimate portrait-style composition highlights the pair as they sit amongst the congregation. The composition focuses on the bride and groom, their faces showing a mixture of joy and solemnity. This photo offers a glimpse into a momentous occasion in Dutch history and is a testament to Salomon's ability to capture the essence of a moment.