Gezicht op het Waaggebouw op de Nieuwmarkt c. 1860 - 1900

"Gezicht op het Waaggebouw op de Nieuwmarkt," created by Dutch photographer Andries Jager, captures a bustling scene in the heart of Amsterdam. The photograph, taken between 1860 and 1900, features a bustling market with numerous vendors and shoppers in front of the iconic Waaggebouw, a 15th-century building, now a prominent landmark. The clarity and detail of the image provide a glimpse into the daily life of the Dutch capital during this period. This photograph, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, serves as a valuable historical document, offering a unique window into the past.