A 19th century engraving showing Amsterdam from the river Amstel. The once small village grew to become a city. Its name derives from the Amstel flood control dam

---

Size: 5906px × 3093px
Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1800s, 19th, amstel, amstell, amsterdam, ancient, antique, archive, artifact, barrier, boat, boats, bpats, buildings, canal, canals, century, control, defence, drawing, early, engraving, fishing, flood, flooding, floods, heritage, historic, history, holland, illustration, image, line, nederland, netherlands, nineteenth, north, prevention, print, quay, river, roman, rome, scheme, side, site, sketch, steam, unesco, venice, victorian, view, vintage, water, waterside, waterway, waterways, woodcut, world