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Fire in the Linen Docks of the Admiralty, 1673
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Fire in the Linen Docks of the Admiralty, 1673

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1735 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Fire in the hemp yards of the Admiralty and a number of adjacent buildings on Oostenburg, 12 January 1673. The new hose fire engines were used for the first time when extinguishing this fire. With three-line caption in Dutch and French. At the top the text: 7th Figure Page: 17. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Government, Fire Brigade.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBrand in de lijnbanen van de Admiraliteit, 1673. 1735. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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