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Fire at the theatre on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, 1772
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Fire at the theatre on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, 1772

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1786 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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View of the blazing fire in the Amsterdam Schouwburg on 11 May 1772, viewed from across the Keizersgracht. From the roof on the right, attempts are made to extinguish the fire. On the street, many spectators.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printon fire, ablazetheatre (building)fire-fighting
Credit lineBrand van de schouwburg aan de Keizersgracht te Amsterdam, 1772. 1786. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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