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Fire on the Lauriergracht in Amsterdam, 1669
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Fire in a sugar refinery on the Lauriergracht in Amsterdam on December 29, 1669. The fire is fought with old fire pumps and water from the canal. Nevertheless, the building was completely destroyed. To the right, household goods are being removed from an adjacent building. Five lines of inscription in Dutch and French. Center top: 5th Figure. Page: 12. Subject category within the Atlas Amsterdam: Municipal Works: B. Fires in private buildings.
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Credit lineBrand op de Lauriergracht te Amsterdam, 1669. 1690. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.