Jewish quarter in Amsterdam
Creator(s)
- NEDERLANDS INSTITUUT VOOR BEELD EN GELUID
Scope and Content
Hand turns book. Views rooftops of Amsterdam, VAR shots of city. Street musicians. VAR shots of streets and houses. Old counting house. Canals and canal houses. Market in Jewish quarter. Canals, views of boats, water, bridges. Warehouses, loading. More buskers. Harbor scenes. Herring stall. Bell tower. Rembrandt monument. Jewish quarter: candle and star are superimposed on footage; boys, going to synagogue, wedding; market, men talk, flower stall, diamond cutting. Picture shop. Canals. Harbor. Canal reflections. More Jewish quarter. Sundial with Hebrew letters, interior lamp, brief EXT of Portuguese Synagogue.
Note(s)
Film credits included in footage (in Dutch).
Subjects
- MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
- BOOKS
- WAREHOUSES
- STARS OF DAVID
- FLOWERS
- WEDDINGS
- SYNAGOGUES
- NETHERLANDS
- BOATS
- HOUSES
- JEWS
- BRIDGES
- STREETS
- HARBORS
- JEWISH LIFE (PRE-WAR)
- CANALS
- HEBREW
- MARKETS
- MUSIC
Places
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Genre
- Documentary.
- Film
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