Arkivism
Laying of the first stone for the national monument of 1813 in The Hague, 1863
Public domain

Laying of the first stone for the national monument of 1813 in The Hague, 1863

Carel Christiaan Antony Last · 1863 · toonlithografie; paper

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

About this work

Ceremony on 17 November 1863 of the laying of the foundation stone by King Willem III for the National Monument in memory of the independence and the founding of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1813, in the Willemspark (now Plein 1813) in The Hague. View of the construction with the tribune for the guests, on the right the buildings for the choir and the military band where the king lays the foundation stone.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printThe HagueNationaal MonumentPlein 1813
Credit lineEerstesteenlegging voor het nationaal monument van 1813 te Den Haag, 1863. 1863. Carel Christiaan Antony Last. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Caricature on the First Test of the North Sea Canal, 1876Caricature on the First Test of the North Sea Canal, 1876 Satirical print on the situation in Amsterdam, 1872Satirical print on the situation in Amsterdam, 1872 CaricatureCaricature Caricature of Minister Heemskerk behind the scenes, 1885Caricature of Minister Heemskerk behind the scenes, 1885 Satirical print on the rescue of the Civic Guard Act, 1867Satirical print on the rescue of the Civic Guard Act, 1867 Political cartoon with Van Lynden van Sandenburg, 1882Political cartoon with Van Lynden van Sandenburg, 1882