Kabinet Hille

Haarlem

  • Binger & Chits: costume portrait, Haarlem ca. 1871

    Binger & Chits: costume portrait, Haarlem ca. 1871

    About this portrait

    This carte de visite shows a costume portrait — probably for a masked ball or fancy-dress party, with a plumed hat, collar and cuirass inspired by 16th/17th-century clothing. The sitter is not identified. Produced by Binger & Chits, the partnership of Charles Binger and Jacques Chits from 1871, Oudegracht, Haarlem.

    The studio Binger & Chits in Haarlem was one of the later firm names of the portrait business of Charles Binger (1830–1916), which operated on the Zijlstraat until 1891 (source: RKD).

  • C.F. Cordes: Double carte de visite, ‘s-Hertogenbosch/Haarlem ca. 1883

    C.F. Cordes: Double carte de visite, ‘s-Hertogenbosch/Haarlem ca. 1883

    About this item

    A double, not-yet-cut cdv plate with a man with two decorations and an older woman. Produced by C.F. Cordes, ’s-Hertogenbosch/Haarlem. Carel Frederik Cordes (1851–1927) took over L. Stollenwerk’s studio in ’s-Hertogenbosch in 1882. Names not known.

  • Ch. Binger & Co: Jean Etienne Vertholen, Haarlem ca. 1870

    Ch. Binger & Co: Jean Etienne Vertholen, Haarlem ca. 1870

    About this portrait

    A second portrait of cavalry captain Jean Etienne Vertholen (see also the earlier photograph from 1867), here at a later age with more decorations. Produced by Ch. Binger & Co, Haarlem.

    Charles (Ch.) Binger (Amsterdam 1830 – 1916) ran the Haarlem portrait studio Binger & Co on the Zijlstraat from 1862, as successor to ‘Munnich & Ermerins’. The studio existed under various names (Binger & Co, Binger & Chits) until 1891 (source: RKD).

  • Ch. Binger & Co: Jean Etienne Vertholen, Haarlem ca. 1867

    Ch. Binger & Co: Jean Etienne Vertholen, Haarlem ca. 1867

    About this portrait

    Jean Etienne Vertholen was a cavalry captain (ritmeester) with the hussars. This photograph is dated Haarlem, 15 June 1867 — the year the hussars were formally incorporated into the cavalry. Produced by Ch. Binger & Co (Jesaias Charles Binger, 1830–1916), Zijlstraat, Haarlem.

    Charles (Ch.) Binger (Amsterdam 1830 – 1916) ran the Haarlem portrait studio Binger & Co on the Zijlstraat from 1862, as successor to ‘Munnich & Ermerins’. The studio existed under various names (Binger & Co, Binger & Chits) until 1891 (source: RKD).