Caption

The illustration depicts the famous Groothoofdspoort (Groothoofd Gate) in the Dutch city of Dordrecht around 1860. Essentially a medieval city gate, it was redesigned in the 17th century in the imposing Renaissance style. The illustration captures a bustling everyday scene from the 19th century, complete with a horse-drawn carriage, passers-by in period costume and a classic gas lantern in the foreground, an authentic, high-resolution reproduction of a 19th-century original, the exact date of the scene is unknown, Historical

Date

Aug 05, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26H73_209

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

124.9Mb (41.6Mb) / 18.8in x 25.7in / 5652 x 7724 (300dpi)

Keywords

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