Portret van een vrouw en twee kinderen bij een buitentafel 1899

"Portret van een vrouw en twee kinderen bij een buitentafel" is a stereoscopic photograph by Geldolph Adriaan Kessler, created in 1899. The image, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a family scene of a woman with two children, one seated on a bench beside her and the other standing in the background, in front of a large house and garden. This photograph is an example of the popular photographic genre of the late 19th century, capturing everyday life and family moments with a keen eye for detail. The composition highlights the familial bond and the serene atmosphere of the setting. The use of stereoscopy adds depth and realism to the image, allowing viewers to experience the scene as if they were present. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into Dutch family life at the turn of the 20th century.