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Kermis print of the Amsterdam gas lamp lighters for the year 1859

anonymous · 1859 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Fair greeting from the Amsterdam gas lamp lighters for the year 1859. Central verse in two columns. At the top a street in Amsterdam broken up for the laying of the gas pipe. At the bottom two gas fitters. From the gas lamp lighter: J. Redeman. 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

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kermisprent print gas-lamp gas supply digging (industrial process)street lighting Amsterdam

Credit lineKermisprent van de Amsterdamse gaslantaarnopstekers voor het jaar 1859. 1859. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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