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Amsterdam Canals and Boats

Historic black and white images showcasing boats navigating Amsterdam's canals, featuring scenic bridges and crowds, evoking a nostalgic atmosphere.

Anefo photo collection. King's slip trial run on the Amstel. April 27, 1962
Anefo photo collection. King's slip trial run on the Amstel. April 27, 1962
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Yokohama bridge showing in background giant cranes working along the River banks. October 18, 1950.
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Anefo photo collection. 1953 flood plates. Evacuate residents with personal assets in wheelbarrows. February 2, 1953
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Anefo photo collection. Koningin Juliana visits in Rotterdam inland vessels. T.v. Jubilee Schippersvereniging Schuttevaer. April 24, 1974. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Skiopticone image with motifs of work with loaded barges on canal in Hamburg.The image has been stored in cardboard labeled: the journey in 1906. Hamburg 9.
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Anefo photo collection. Driving people at Veer over Amstel at Ceintuurbaan Amsterdam. August 17, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Inflatable reservoir (scallop) in Ringvaart around Haarlemmermeer. August 23, 1972
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Anefo photo collection. Turf ship from Drenthe in Amsterdam. July 16, 1985. Amsterdam, Drenthe
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Anefo photo collection. Dairy trolley grants between Ceintuurbaan and the Ruyschstraat in Amsterdam. February 5, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Miss March manning the tiller of the narrowboat 'HEATHER BELL' nas it carried flour from Worcester to Tipton during 1942. Miss March smiles for the camera as she mans the tiller of the 'HEATHER BELL'.
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Anefo photo collection. Flooding in Rijnsaterswoude, with boats you sail through the disaster area. December 4, 1960. Rijnsaterswoude
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Anefo photo collection. Vondelbrug in Amsterdam ready to receive the tram. October 16, 1958. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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View of a boat in a canal in Venice, Dorsoduro, San Polo, Venezia, Veneto, Italy, Europe
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U- Boat in the Thames -- The U 776 passing up the Thames showing St. Paul's cathedral and cannon street station in the background. To-day U 776 sailed up the Thames under the White Ensign and secured alongside the Westminster pier. July 23,1945. (Photo by L.N.A).;U- Boat in the Thames -- The U 776 passing up the Thames showing St. Paul's cathedral and cannon street station in the background. To-day U 776 sailed up the Thames under the White Ensign and secured alongside the Westminster pier.
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Anefo photo collection. Sports trade fair 1965, a pedal boat that can be dismantled. January 12, 1965
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Motława in Gdańsk, Ołowianka, Wartka street in Gdańsk, Ships in Gdańsk, Gdańsk in the 1900s, Flying females in art, 1903, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Danzig, Blick in den Hafen Fliegende Frau
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Seville, March 1947. The floods that inundated the city forced many residents to travel by boat. In the photo, an aspect of Trajano Street.
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Anefo photo collection. Channel tour in Nijmegen. July 22, 1962. Nijmegen
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Anefo photo collection. Sports trade fair 1965, a pedal boat that can be dismantled. January 12, 1965
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Vallecas Bridge, January 20, 1966. State of Madrid after the floods. The image shows the Peña Prieta area; the boats were brought from Retiro.
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A helicopter in Piazza della Vittoria, August 16, 1950, Genoa, Italy, 20th century.
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Bicycles down in watch ...
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Riverfront of Threatented Canton -- This is a general view along the riverfront at Canton, China. At right is a modern, broad avenue. At left, across the river, and in the far background are other sections of the teeming provisional capital of Nationalist China The river is dotted with shipping and houseboats. City's fall to onrushing Communist armies appeared almost certain today. Reds were reported within 35 miles of city's center. October 12, 1949. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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Anefo photo collection. Recording Stewardessen Bergmann Cruise. May 8, 1952. Amsterdam