Photographic Print : Burned-out house Herengracht 1683 house Amsterdam

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Burned-out house Herengracht 1683 house Amsterdam

Burned-out house on the Herengracht, 1683, A house on the Herengracht in Amsterdam where a fire raged during the night of 25 to 26 April 1683, but which was preserved by timely extinguishing with hose fire sprayers. On the left is the bridge for Hartenstraat. Later state (with the letter) is plate 14 in the Jan van der Heyden Brandspuitenboek, fire extinguishing equipment, fire fighting, urban housing, ruins of a building, architecture, canals, waters (in city), Herengracht, Jan van der Heyden, Jan van der Heyden (attributed to), Amsterdam, in or before 1690, paper, engraving, h 351 mm × w 240 mm

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Media ID 19543121

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1683 1690 Bridge Building Canals City Herengracht Jan Van Der Heyden Letter Night Plate 14 Preserved Urban Housing Waters Attributed Fire Fighting Later State

12"x8" Photo Print

Experience the rich history of Amsterdam with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the Burned-out house on Herengracht 1683, a poignant reminder of a significant event in Amsterdam's past. Originating from the renowned Liszt Collection, this photograph transports you back in time, offering a unique perspective on the city's history. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive the stories of the past with our authentic and evocative photographic prints.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed a house on Herengracht in Amsterdam during the night of April 25 to 26,1683. The timely intervention of firefighters using hose fire sprayers managed to preserve the structure from complete destruction. On the left side of the image, we can see the bridge leading to Hartenstraat, adding a sense of perspective and context to this scene. The burned-out house stands as a haunting reminder of both tragedy and resilience. Its charred remains tell a story of survival amidst chaos, showcasing how architecture can withstand even the fiercest flames. The ruins create an eerie yet intriguing atmosphere against the backdrop of Amsterdam's iconic canals. This print is part of Jan van der Heyden's Brandspuitenboek, which documents various firefighting equipment and techniques used during that era. Van der Heyden himself is attributed as its creator or contributor. As we gaze upon this engraving on paper, measuring approximately 351 mm in height and 240 mm in width, we are transported back in time to witness this historical event unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament not only to human ingenuity but also to our ability to rebuild and thrive even after facing adversity.

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