Drie kinderen in een box 1929

"Drie kinderen in een box" is a black and white photograph taken in 1929 by the Hospitaal Batak Instituut. The image depicts three young children, naked, standing in a wooden box with a slatted fence. The children are all facing the camera, their expressions a mixture of curiosity and apprehension. The photograph is a snapshot of life at the Batak Institute Hospital in Kabandjahe, Sumatra. The image's focus on the children's development is evident in the details provided by the caption. "Drie kinderen in een box" is a poignant documentation of childhood, a time of growth and innocence. It is a testament to the importance of documenting moments, big or small, in our lives.