Het Amstel Hotel gezien vanaf de Amstel en links de Hogesluis c. 1860 - 1900

"Het Amstel Hotel gezien vanaf de Amstel en links de Hogesluis" is a photograph by Dutch photographer Andries Jager, who is known for his documentation of 19th-century Amsterdam. This photo captures the iconic Amstel Hotel in Amsterdam, viewed from the Amstel River, with the Hogesluis lock in the foreground. The image, dating from roughly 1860 to 1900, showcases Jager's skill in capturing the architectural details and the serene atmosphere of the city. The composition highlights the grand scale of the hotel, with its numerous windows and intricate facade, as well as the tranquil waters of the Amstel River. This image is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection and offers viewers a glimpse into the urban landscape of Amsterdam during the late 19th century.