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The Amsterdam City Archives (Dutch: Stadsarchief Amsterdam) preserves documents pertaining to the history of Amsterdam and provides information about the city. With archives covering a shelf-length of about 50 kilometres, [ 2 ] the Amsterdam City Archives is the largest municipal archive in the world.
The former laundry house is a simple 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick building with a slate-covered gable roof. The former carriage house was built about 1869. Some landscape features dating to the 1917 remodeling remain on the property. [3] Amsterdam City Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
Old City Hall of Nieuwer-Amstel on the Amsteldijk 67, Amsterdam. The City Hall in Nieuwer-Amstel is a Neo renaissance building built in 1889-1892 overlooking the Amstel.It was the seat of the city of Nieuwer-Amstel's government, but after absorption into the municipality of Amsterdam in 1896, it became a location for the Amsterdam City Archives in 1914.
Is the US getting a raw deal on beer? We scoured the internet to get the cost of a pint in the most populated cities around the world. A Pint of Beer Costs the Most in These 15 Countries
Amsterdam officials are experimenting with a possible solution to the city's. AP Photo/Peter DejongFred Schiphorst, an alcoholic and former construction worker, sets out on his daily route to ...
In July 2010, Eberhard van der Laan (Labour Party) was appointed mayor of Amsterdam by the national government for a six-year term after being nominated by the Amsterdam municipal council. [4] After the 2014 municipal council elections , a governing majority of D66 , VVD and SP was formed - the first coalition without the Labour Party since ...
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The Council Chamber in Amsterdam Town Hall (c. 1663–1665) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Pieter de Hooch. It is held in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, in Madrid. The painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1908, who wrote: 180. THE BURGOMASTER'S ROOM IN THE AMSTERDAM TOWN HALL WITH A LARGE PARTY.