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New Year's greeting from the Amsterdam Night Watch for the year 1875

anonymous · 1874 - 1875 · letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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New Year's greeting from the Amsterdam night watch (ratelwacht) for the year 1875. At the top a view of the Eastern Railway Station. Centrally a poem surrounded by the city coats of arms of Amsterdam, Weesp, Hilversum, Utrecht, Baarn and Amstelveen. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Customs and habits in a narrower sense, Folk life, Folk publications, New Year's and Christmas greetings, Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

nieuwjaarswens print night patrol municipal)platform (railway, tramway)station shelter (railway, tramway)Hilversum Weesp

Credit lineNieuwjaarswens van de Amsterdamse nachtwacht voor het jaar 1875. 1874 - 1875. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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