Twee vrouwen in Volendamse klederdracht op een klinkerpad c. 1900 - 1910

This black and white photograph, titled "Twee vrouwen in Volendamse klederdracht op een klinkerpad" (Two women in Volendam attire on a cobblestone path), by G. Hidderley captures a slice of Dutch life around the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases two women in traditional Volendam dress, walking along a cobbled path lined by trees and a field of haystacks, offering a glimpse into the rural community of the time. The photograph’s small size, measuring 67mm by 92mm, adds to its intimate portrayal of the scene. The composition, with the women as the central figures, emphasizes their traditional attire and the simple beauty of their surroundings. The photograph is a valuable document of Dutch culture and a charming example of early photographic documentation.