Gezicht op de Langestraat in Alkmaar 1895 - 1910
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aged paper
toned paper
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flat design on paper
sketch book
personal sketchbook
coloured pencil
watercolour bleed
watercolour illustration
street
watercolor
"Gezicht op de Langestraat in Alkmaar" is a postcard depicting the Langestraat in Alkmaar, Netherlands, created by the Gebr. Cats between 1895 and 1910. The image showcases a street lined with traditional Dutch buildings, with a prominent church tower dominating the scene. The scene captures the everyday life of the city, featuring pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage, creating a sense of urban tranquility. The postcard's small format (60 mm x 40 mm) highlights its intended use as a souvenir or a glimpse into the architecture of Alkmaar during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The charming depiction of the Langestraat offers a window into the historical character of the Dutch city.
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