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Shelter for victims in Babyloniënbroek, 1809, Chapel in Babyloniënbroek, where a large number of unfortunates found shelter (in January, 1809.), Prints and maps accompanying the historical report of the floods in South Holland and Gelderland in January 1809, Plates and maps accompanying the historical report of the Dike Breaches and Floods, in January MDCCCIX, print, Stated at the bottom right: Proof print., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, after drawing by Cornelis van Hardenbergh, Babyloniënbroek, publisher: Johannes Allart, publisher: Jacobus Ruys, paper, Etching, engraving, height 252 mm x width 343 mm, Print also used to illustrate: Hendrik Ewijk. Historical report of the dike breaches and floods along the rivers in the Kingdom of Holland, occurred in January 1809. 3 vols. Amsterdam: Johannes Allart and Jacobus Ruys, 1809., interior of church, rescue work during a flood, Flood of 1809, Period 1809-01, A large interior space with a high wooden ceiling supported by beams and arched stone columns, lit by tall barred windows, filled with many people in period clothing engaged in varied activities; some figures are seated or reclining on sacks and blankets, others stand or kneel, with several appearing to tend to or hold others, and a woman near the center reaches toward a fainted person while nearby a child stands with a downcast expression; a ladder leans against the right wall, bundles and baskets are scattered on the floor, a man points toward the center from the right, another man near the back pulls on a rope attached to the ceiling, and various hats and simple furnishings are visible against textured plaster walls.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B33_484
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
54.5Mo (9.0Mo) / 40.6cm x 33.6cm / 4797 x 3971 (300dpi)