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Photographic Print : Laying of the foundation stone for the Willems lock, 6 May 1820, (1820). Creator: Gerrit Lamberts
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Laying of the foundation stone for the Willems lock, 6 May 1820, (1820). Creator: Gerrit Lamberts
Laying of the foundation stone for the Willems lock, 6 May 1820, (1820). Celebratory ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone for the Willem I Sluis or Willemsluis in Amsterdam-Noord, which gives access to the Noordhollandsch Kanaal from the IJ near Amsterdam. In the middle a large tent that served as an office for the Inspector General Jan Blanken
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Amsterdam The Netherlands Canal Ceremonial Ceremony Festive Foundation Foundation Stone Foundations Gerrit Lamberts Lambeek G Lamberts Gerrit Lock Tent Tents Watercolour Paint
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Laying of the Foundation Stone for the Willems Lock, 6 May 1820. Captured by the skilled lens of Gerrit Lamberts, this historic image documents the celebratory ceremony marking the beginning of the construction of the Willem I Sluis or Willemsluis in Amsterdam-Noord. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This watercolor painting by Gerrit Lamberts depicts the historic and celebratory ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone for the Willems Lock, or Willemsluis, in Amsterdam-Noord on May 6, 1820. The Willems Lock is an essential part of the Noordhollandsch Kanaal, which provides access to the IJ near Amsterdam. At the heart of the scene, a large white tent serves as an office for Inspector General Jan Blanken, who presides over the event. The tent is adorned with colorful banners and flags, adding to the festive atmosphere. Surrounding the tent, a crowd of figures in period attire gather, some waving Dutch flags and others observing the proceedings. In the foreground, a chalk drawing on the ground outlines the future location of the lock, while in the background, ships and houses line the water's edge. The ships, with their sails unfurled, suggest the importance of water transport in the region. The meticulous attention to detail in this watercolor painting, with its vibrant colors and intricate brushwork, transports us back in time to this significant moment in Dutch history. The painting is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands and the importance of its waterways in shaping its past and present.
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