Girls Waiting for the Train

Girls Waiting for the Train

Unknown

1939

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows a quiet street scene with two people standing outside a red building. One person in a suit leans against a lamppost, while another in a light dress walks away. The sky is bright blue with fluffy clouds, and the ground looks wet, like it rained recently. A tree and a few small houses line the background, with a rocky hillside in the distance. The person in the suit stands out because of their dark clothes against the lighter surroundings. The photo feels calm, almost like a snapshot of everyday life. Check out the Museum of Ethnography to see this photo in person.

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