Amsterdam in 1652 Tags:Europe 10 comments Ohh look, I ate dinner where the boat is last Friday That’s a tall billboard I’m still baffled by the population boom that followed the industrial revolution. The world was so different. edit: [visualized](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CP2NfF0UYAA8iri?format=jpg&name=small) So small Nice drone footage for that day and age This is a fake photo. I’ve been to Amsterdam and I did not see a gigantic scroll in the sea Literally every painting of any major city before the industrial revolution make them look as small as mi village There’s an old saying I love: *”God created the Earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands”* Looks like a settlement from The Witcher 3 game The date is wrong. Amsterdam had expended multiple times by 1652 and was looking more like [this](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Map_of_Amsterdam_-_Amstelodami_Celeberrimi_Hollandiae_Emporii_Delineatio_Nova_%28J.Blaeu%2C_1649%29.jpg) The picture might be later but it depicts a 16th century Amsterdam Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
I’m still baffled by the population boom that followed the industrial revolution. The world was so different. edit: [visualized](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CP2NfF0UYAA8iri?format=jpg&name=small)
Literally every painting of any major city before the industrial revolution make them look as small as mi village
The date is wrong. Amsterdam had expended multiple times by 1652 and was looking more like [this](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Map_of_Amsterdam_-_Amstelodami_Celeberrimi_Hollandiae_Emporii_Delineatio_Nova_%28J.Blaeu%2C_1649%29.jpg) The picture might be later but it depicts a 16th century Amsterdam
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Ohh look, I ate dinner where the boat is last Friday
That’s a tall billboard
I’m still baffled by the population boom that followed the industrial revolution. The world was so different.
edit: [visualized](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CP2NfF0UYAA8iri?format=jpg&name=small)
So small
Nice drone footage for that day and age
This is a fake photo.
I’ve been to Amsterdam and I did not see a gigantic scroll in the sea
Literally every painting of any major city before the industrial revolution make them look as small as mi village
There’s an old saying I love:
*”God created the Earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands”*
Looks like a settlement from The Witcher 3 game
The date is wrong. Amsterdam had expended multiple times by 1652 and was looking more like [this](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Map_of_Amsterdam_-_Amstelodami_Celeberrimi_Hollandiae_Emporii_Delineatio_Nova_%28J.Blaeu%2C_1649%29.jpg)
The picture might be later but it depicts a 16th century Amsterdam