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Gunpowder explosion in Leiden, 1807
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Gunpowder explosion in Leiden, 1807

Friedrich Christoph Dietrich · 1807 · etching; aquatint; paper

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

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The explosion of the gunpowder ship on the Steenschuur, a canal in the extension of the Rapenburg, Leiden, the gunpowder explosion of 12 January 1807. To the right, the Saaihal or Sint Lodewijkskerk.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printgunpowder disasterRapenburg (Leiden)SteenschuurSint-Lodewijkskerk (Leiden)Buskruitramp Leiden
Credit lineBuskruitramp te Leiden, 1807. 1807. Friedrich Christoph Dietrich. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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