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Fire in the rope walks of the Admiralty, 1673
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Fire in the rope walks of the Admiralty, 1673

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1690 - 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 rope walks of the Admiralty and several adjacent buildings on Oostenburg, 12 January 1673. The new hose fire engines were used for the first time to extinguish this fire. With a three-line caption in Dutch and French. Plate 7 in the Firefighting Book by Jan van der Heyden.

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printboekillustratieJan van der HeydenAdmiraliteit van Amsterdamon fire, ablazefire-fightingfire-extinguishing equipment
Credit lineBrand in de lijnbanen van de Admiraliteit, 1673. 1690 - 1735. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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