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Kermis print of the Amsterdam ash-cart men for the year 1841
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Kermis print of the Amsterdam ash-cart men for the year 1841

anonymous · 1841 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Carnival print on behalf of the refuse carters (carters or dustmen) of Amsterdam for the year 1841. View of the Oude Schans with the Montelbaanstoren in Amsterdam, with a man overturning an ashpan into the cart while another man collects money at a house. At the bottom, a poem in two columns. On behalf of Abraham van der Beek, the dustman of district no. 30. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Customs and habits in the narrower sense, Folk life, Folk publications, New Year's and Christmas wishes, Amsterdam.

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printcanalgarbage collectionAmsterdamOudeschansMontelbaanstoren
Credit lineKermisprent van de Amsterdamse askarrenmannen voor het jaar 1841. 1841. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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