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Fishmarket and Bourse, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pub. c. 1900 (chromolirhograph)
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Fishmarket and Bourse, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pub. c. 1900 (chromolirhograph)
3704738 Fishmarket and Bourse, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pub.c. 1900 (chromolirhograph) by Dutch Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22486980
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amsterdam Barge Bourse Canal Fish Market Fishmarket Markets Quayside Trading Weighing House
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This chromolithograph print takes us back in time to the bustling Fishmarket and Bourse in Amsterdam, Netherlands, circa 1900. The Dutch Photographer skillfully captured the essence of this vibrant scene, showcasing the city's rich trading history. The image showcases a picturesque canal lined with boats and barges, each filled with an abundance of fish ready for sale. The quayside is teeming with activity as fishermen and traders go about their daily business. A tugboat can be seen navigating through the waterways, adding to the sense of movement and energy. The architecture of the weighing house stands proudly in the background, symbolizing Amsterdam's importance as a hub for commerce during this era. This iconic landmark served as a central meeting point where merchants would gather to negotiate deals and exchange goods. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that fish played a significant role not only as a source of sustenance but also as a valuable commodity for trade. The presence of these aquatic creatures adds an element of life and vitality to the composition. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and gain insight into Amsterdam's past as a thriving market city. It serves as a reminder of how historical photographs can transport us across time and immerse us in different cultures while preserving moments that might otherwise have been lost forever.
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