Bunschoten--Over de onderdeur / Foto. – Vintage Wall Art
![Bunschoten--Over de onderdeur / Foto., [between 1890 and 1920] — vintage postcard](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/21/21bea75325dd-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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Few images capture their era like this vintage postcard of Bunschoten--Over de onderdeur / Foto.. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.
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Bunschoten--Over de onderdeur / Foto.
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The title, "Over de onderdeur," refers to the lower half of a split Dutch door, so this postcard likely shows people gathered at a farmhouse or cottage entrance in Bunschoten, a village in the Eemland region of Utrecht province. The record lists clothing and dress as a subject, which fits the region's traditional costumes, worn by adults and children alike in the years when color halftone postcards were popular. Such cards were often sold as souvenirs of rural life, and today they offer a glimpse of everyday village dress and family life in the Netherlands before 1920.
| Created / published | [between 1890 and 1920] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 photomechanical print (postcard) : halftone, color. |
| Genre | Postcards 1890-1920.Halftone photomechanical prints Color 1890-1920. |
| Subjects | Children & adults--Netherlands--Bunschoten--1890-1920. Clothing & dress--Netherlands--Bunschoten--1890-1920. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,155 × 1,464 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-216165 |
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