This is a double exposure. At the top, the image shows Victor looking at the camera. At the bottom, there is a man in the corner with his back to the camera. I think that is Victors son Carl. They appear to working on the framing of the basement before the concrete walls are poured.
This image comes from a photograph in Aurora Holm Hoveys photo album. Dust and/or other blemishes have not been removed from this version of the image.