Gezicht op de Dam tijdens het bezoek van keizer Wilhelm II van Duitsland 1891

This photograph, "Gezicht op de Dam tijdens het bezoek van keizer Wilhelm II van Duitsland", by Johanna Margaretha Piek, captures the bustling scene of Amsterdam's Dam Square during the visit of German Emperor Wilhelm II in 1891. The image, likely taken from a stereoscopic camera, showcases the celebratory atmosphere with flags, a horse-drawn carriage, and a dense crowd. Piek, a prominent Dutch photographer, captured the historical significance of the event through this candid and evocative photograph, showcasing her talent for documenting daily life and historical moments.