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Beginning of the fire in the Nieuwe Lutherse Kerk in Amsterdam, 1822
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Beginning of the fire in the Nieuwe Lutherse Kerk in Amsterdam, 1822

Gerard Overman · 1822 · etching; aquatint; paper

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View of the Singel in Amsterdam with the burning dome of the Nieuwe Lutherse Kerk in the center. Men attempt to extinguish the fire with water from the canal. Residents of the surrounding houses are being evacuated to safety. Many onlookers have gathered on the opposite side of the canal. A man climbs a tree to get a better view of the burning building. Subject category within the Atlas Amsterdam: Church Affairs: Evangelical Lutheran Congregation: 1822 Fire in the Nieuwe Luthersche Koepelkerk - Ruin.

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printon fire, ablazeSingelNieuwe Lutherse Kerk
Credit lineBegin van de brand in de Nieuwe Lutherse Kerk te Amsterdam, 1822. 1822. Gerard Overman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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