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Ed van der Elsken @EdvdElsken@mastodon.ozioso.online

Benen en voeten tijdens een nachtelijk feest, Ed van der Elsken, 1956 - 1957

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http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-24-84

The image is a black and white photograph capturing the lower legs of several individuals standing on sand. The focus is on their feet, which are partially buried in the sandy surface, creating footprints around them. Some people have their ankles tied with fabric or rope to prevent dust from flying up into their clothes during what appears to be dancing or moving rhythmically.

The subjects' clothing varies slightly but generally includes shorts and bare legs, suggesting a warm environment or casual event. The lighting is stark, casting shadows on the sand beneath them, which adds depth to the image while emphasizing textures such as footprints and grainy texture of the beach sand.

This photograph evokes a sense of cultural celebration or gathering during nighttime activities where dancing might occur at seaside locations.

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