View over excavation Oosterdok, Amsterdam city

This gouache was painted by Paul Werner - after a series of photos, taken as a sketch by Fons Heijnsbroek from the roof of the high former Post building at the Oosterdok area, in Amsterdam city, close to the Central Station. To the left the silhouette of the St Nicolas-church, opposite the Central Station. To the right the river IJ, behind Central station. Owner of this watercolor on paper - including the copyrights - is the Amsterdam City Archives - Beeldbank Amsterdam