Douanepost aan het kanaal Luik-Maastricht 1880 - 1900

"Douanepost aan het kanaal Luik-Maastricht" is a photograph by Théodor Weijnen, a Belgian photographer known for his documentation of landscapes and urban life in the late 19th century. This particular image showcases a scene along the Liège-Maastricht Canal, likely captured between 1880 and 1900. The photograph features a two-story building and a canal with a small boat passing by. The building is positioned against a lush backdrop of vegetation, highlighting the natural beauty of the location. The composition is typical of Weijnen's style, capturing the essence of a specific place and time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the time, showcasing the importance of canals in transportation and trade during the industrial era.