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#Walvisbaai

Ed van der ElskenEdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
2025-12-15

Freddy en Gerrit van Urk, zoons van een Nederlandse visser in Walvisbaai, Namibië, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

#Freddy #GerritvanUrk #Walvisbaai #Namibië #EdvanderElsken #fotografie #photography #EdVanDerElsken #EdvanderElsken

rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/R

The image is a black and white photograph showing two side-by-side portraits of men, likely taken in an outdoor setting. The man on the left appears to be gazing off into the distance with his head turned away from the camera, showcasing unkempt hair and visible facial stubble or soot marks across his face. He wears what seems like a light-colored jacket over casual attire. The man on the right is captured in profile view, facing towards the direction of the left portrait but not looking at it directly. His expression appears contemplative or pensive as he looks to his side with closed eyes and slightly furrowed brows. This individual has short hair with visible soot marks or small black spots across his face. Both portraits are quite close-up, focusing on their faces against a nondescript background that provides no additional context about the location or activity they might be engaged in. The photographs have a grainy texture and contrast typical of early to mid-20th-century photography techniques, suggesting historical significance.
Ed van der ElskenEdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
2024-07-25

Portret van een onbekende man met hoed in Walvisbaai, Namibië, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

#Portretvaneen #Walvisbaai #Namibië #EdvanderElsken #WalvisBay #Namibia #fotografie #photography #EdVanDerElsken

rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/R

The image depicts a man with a beard, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat. He has an attentive expression and appears to be looking directly at the camera. He is dressed in what seems to be a work uniform or casual clothing suitable for outdoor activities. The background of the image suggests an industrial setting, possibly related to fishing or other marine-related activity. There is text overlay on the image that reads "Portret van een onbekende man met hoed in Walvisbaai, Namibië, Ed van der Elsken, 1959," which translates to "Portrait of an unknown man with hat in Walvis Bay, Namibia, by Ed van der Elsken from 1959." This is likely the artist's signature or the source information for the image.
Ed van der ElskenEdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online
2024-04-25

Freddy en Gerrit van Urk, zoons van een Nederlandse visser in Walvisbaai, Namibië, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

#Freddy #GerritvanUrk #Walvisbaai #Namibië #EdvanderElsken #third #fotografie #photography #EdVanDerElsken

rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/R

The image you've provided appears to be a black and white photograph divided into three sections, each featuring different individuals. The central figure is seated between the two other individuals, who are standing on either side of him. Each person is engaged in an activity or expression that seems to relate to their surroundings or each other. In the central section, there's a man looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression. He has short hair and appears to be wearing light-colored clothing. The left side of the photograph shows another person, also seated, who is not facing the camera but rather looking towards their companion on the right. This individual seems to be dressed in darker attire compared to the central figure. The third section features a man standing and looking at the ground or his feet. He's wearing light-colored clothing similar to the central figure, which may suggest a connection between them. The background is not clearly defined but appears to be an outdoor setting with some natural elements that could be trees or bushes. The photograph seems to capture a moment in time, capturing three individuals in what might have been a casual, candid shot taken during their day-to-day lives. There's no text visible in the image to provide additional context or information about the subjects or the location. The style of the image suggests it could be from an earlier era due to its black an [...]

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