Bridge Over the Oude Maas River at Spijkenisse

Pistoor & Zoon, Arnaud (mentioned on object), 1902-08

From 1869 engineers and contractors in the Netherlands were required to photograph the progress of the construction of large public works. Between 1900 and 1904 Arnaud Pistoor & Zn. travelled regularly from Den Bosch to Spijkenisse. In one of the photographs the revolving part of the bridge can be seen in the open position. They succeeded in capturing imposing compositions in both pictures.

  • Artwork typephotograph
  • Object numberRP-F-1996-83
  • Dimensionsheight 294 mm x width 420 mm
  • Physical characteristicsdaglichtcollodiumzilverdruk op fotopapier op karton

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Construction of the Bridge over the River Maas at Spijkenisse, Netherlands
    • Bridge Over the Oude Maas River at Spijkenisse

  • Series title(s)

    Brug over de Oude Maas bij Spijkenisse

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-F-1996-83

  • Inscriptions / marks

    date

Creation

  • Creation

    photographer: Pistoor & Zoon, Arnaud (mentioned on object), Den Bosch

  • Dating

    1902-08

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    daglichtcollodiumzilverdruk op fotopapier op karton

  • Dimensions

    height 294 mm x width 420 mm

This work is about

  • Subject

  • Place

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of B. Cazius, The Hague

  • Acquisition

    gift 1996

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

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