A young boy at a table, Buchs, Switzerland, 1956

This 1956 image features a young boy sitting at a wooden table in Buchs, Switzerland, contemplating with a thoughtful expression. He wears a checkered shirt, possibly with a sweater and suspenders, and holds a small metallic object. The warm atmosphere suggests a familial gathering, rendered in nostalgic black and white.

Photograph

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43794
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FORTEPAN / ETH Zürich
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This 1956 image features a young boy sitting at a wooden table in Buchs, Switzerland, contemplating with a thoughtful expression. He wears a checkered shirt, possibly with a sweater and suspenders, and holds a small metallic object. The warm atmosphere suggests a familial gathering, rendered in nostalgic black and white.
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A young boy at a table, Buchs, Switzerland, 1956
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magyar menekült.
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This 1956 image features a young boy sitting at a wooden table in Buchs, Switzerland, contemplating with a thoughtful expression. He wears a checkered shirt, possibly with a sweater and suspenders, and holds a small metallic object. The warm atmosphere suggests a familial gathering, rendered in nostalgic black and white.
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1956
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Buchs
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ETH Zürich
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A young boy at a table, Buchs, Switzerland, 1956
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This 1956 image features a young boy sitting at a wooden table in Buchs, Switzerland, contemplating with a thoughtful expression. He wears a checkered shirt, possibly with a sweater and suspenders, and holds a small metallic object. The warm atmosphere suggests a familial gathering, rendered in nostalgic black and white.
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nostalgia
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common life
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children
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child
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familial
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black and white
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nostalgic
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Switzerland
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Buchs
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table
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boy
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everyday objects
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family gatherings
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The image captures a young child sitting at a wooden table. The child, a boy with short, light-colored hair, has a thoughtful expression and appears to be contemplating something, his mouth slightly turned down. He is wearing a light-colored shirt with a checkered pattern and a white outer layer, possibly a jacket or sweater, layered underneath, along with suspenders that hold up his clothing. His hands are engaged with a small metallic object, possibly a spoon or a utensil, which he holds in his right hand. To the right of the child, a blurred figure is partially visible. This figure's hand is holding a white bowl, suggesting a connection to the child, possibly a caregiver. The setting is dimly lit, with soft, indistinct backgrounds hinting at other individuals nearby, but the focus remains on the boy. The atmosphere appears warm and intimate, indicative of a communal or familial gathering. The overall tone of the image is black and white, emphasizing the textures and expressions without the distraction of color, and suggesting a nostalgic or historical quality to the moment captured. The lighting creates a sense of depth and highlights the innocence of the child's face, along with the everyday context of a meal or shared experience.
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