Portret van Carl Büchsel 1855 - 1870

This portrait photograph, "Portret van Carl Büchsel", was created by Leopold Haase & Co. between 1855 and 1870. It features a man in a formal suit standing beside a table and a chair, likely taken in a studio setting. This small-scale photograph, measuring only 85 mm in height and 53 mm in width, showcases the detail and craftsmanship of 19th-century portraiture, with the subject posed in a dignified manner and the studio setting carefully arranged. The image provides a glimpse into the life and style of a prominent individual named Carl Büchsel. This type of photographic portrait was a popular genre during the 19th century, serving as a way to preserve personal memories and family history.