Gezicht op een landhuis of klein kasteel aan het water, Nederland c. 1900 - 1925

This photograph, "Gezicht op een landhuis of klein kasteel aan het water, Nederland," by Alb. Kapteijn, was likely taken between 1900 and 1925. It depicts a Dutch manor house or small castle silhouetted against a cloudy sky, reflected in the calm water of a canal. The scene, taken at a distance, evokes a sense of tranquility and solitude. The soft light and muted tones, characteristic of the Pictorialist movement, create a dreamlike atmosphere. Kapteijn, a renowned Dutch photographer, is known for his landscape and architectural works, capturing the beauty of his homeland with a delicate touch.