Gezicht op het museum in Artis in Amsterdam 1860 - 1890

This photograph, "Gezicht op het museum in Artis in Amsterdam," was taken between 1860 and 1890 by the Dutch photographer Andries Jager. It depicts the original building of the Artis Zoo in Amsterdam, a popular tourist destination. Jager's photo captures the classical architecture of the building, emphasizing its grandeur. The composition, with its clear perspective and the focus on the building, reflects the aesthetic of the period. This image provides a valuable glimpse into the history of Amsterdam and its cultural institutions.