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Antique CDV Hans Konig Two Young Boys Matching Suits Toy Horse Thun Switzerland
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Antique CDV Hans Konig Two Young Boys Matching Suits Toy Horse Thun Switzerland
This antique CDV captures a charming studio portrait of two young boys posing together in matching suits. Beside them stands a whimsical toy horse, a common prop used by photographers in Thun, Switzerland to keep children still and engaged during the long exposure times of the era.
The work of Hans Konig is highlighted here, showcasing the precise studio lighting and formal composition typical of late 19th-century European portraiture. Collectors of Swiss photography will appreciate the cultural details of the boys' coordinated outfits.
This rare Hans Konig portrait preserves a delightful moment of childhood play frozen in time.
This antique CDV captures a charming studio portrait of two young boys posing together in matching suits. Beside them stands a whimsical toy horse, a common prop used by photographers in Thun, Switzerland to keep children still and engaged during the long exposure times of the era.
The work of Hans Konig is highlighted here, showcasing the precise studio lighting and formal composition typical of late 19th-century European portraiture. Collectors of Swiss photography will appreciate the cultural details of the boys' coordinated outfits.
This rare Hans Konig portrait preserves a delightful moment of childhood play frozen in time.
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