The history of Amsterdam and its surroundings began with the Amstel river. Never before has this history been described from the perspective of the river. Four theme’s – water, recreation, industry and architecture – shed light on The Amstel, with special attention for photography, art and literature. With full page pictures, clearly written stories, an anthology with the most beautiful literature and a superb book design,The Amstel is a monument about the river that gave Amsterdam its name.
The Amstel is wr…
