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Burnt-out house on the Leidsegracht, 1684
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Burnt house on the Leidsegracht, at the corner with the Herengracht, in Amsterdam. After the fire on 12 January 1684 during a severe frost. Extinguished with hose fire pumps. With onlookers on the ice of the frozen canal. Later state (with the letter) is plate 17 in the Fire Pump Book by Jan van der Heyden.
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Credit lineUitgebrand huis op de Leidsegracht, 1684. in or before 1690. Joseph Mulder. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
