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Photographie Française was a photographic studio based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that produced cartes de visite, cabinet cards and other photographic portraits. The studio was known for its high-quality work and attention to detail, as seen in the sharp focus and natural lighting of their portraits. These studio portraits, popular in the 19th century, often captured individuals in formal poses, emphasizing their social status or profession. The studio also documented other subjects, such as ethnographic studies, as seen in the portrait of a man in traditional Javanese attire. The studio's work provides valuable insight into the social customs and visual culture of the time.