Gezicht op Rotterdam, vooraan de Spaanse kade, centraal op de achtergrond de Koninginnekerk c. 1905 - 1907
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"Gezicht op Rotterdam, vooraan de Spaanse kade, centraal op de achtergrond de Koninginnekerk" is a black and white photograph by Dutch artist Folkert Idzes de Jong, created between 1905 and 1907. The photograph captures a panoramic view of Rotterdam, Netherlands, with the Spaanse kade in the foreground and the Koninginnekerk church prominently featured in the background. This snapshot of early 20th century Rotterdam offers a glimpse into the city's urban landscape and architectural development, highlighting the traditional Dutch architecture of the time. De Jong's use of photography as a medium for capturing urban scenes was popular during this era, providing a historical record of city life. The photograph, measuring 81 mm in height and 110 mm in width, is a valuable document of Rotterdam's past.
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