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An alderman who remains cool while his fellow citizens, at a temperature of 80 degrees in the shade, are dying of thirst
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Subject category within the Atlas Amsterdam: Memories of government officials and their families [after 1800].
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEen Wethouder die koud blijft, terwijl zijn medeburgers, bij een temperatuur van 80 graden in de schaduw, van dorst versmachten. 1873 - 1901. Alfaro Reijding. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.