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The abandoned town hall
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The abandoned town hall

Johan Braakensiek · 1910-02-13 · lithography; paper

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

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A guide points out tourists to the Palace on the Dam, as an example of the squandering of tax money because the old town hall still stands while a new town hall is being built elsewhere in Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoontourismtownhallRoyal Palace of Amsterdam
Credit lineHet verlaten stadhuis. 1910-02-13. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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