Cremerbuurt in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Jacob Jan Cremer
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, June 18, 2023
1. Jacob Jan Cremer Marker
Jacobus Jan Cremer 1827 - 1880
Jacobus Jan Cremer is bekend geworden door zijn Betuwse verhalen, romans en zijn zeer populaire voordrachten. Aanvankelijk legde hij zich toe op schilderen. Hij volgde opleidingen in Oosterbeek en Den Haag. Werk van hem is in het bezit van het Rijksmuseum. Na een historische roman publiceerde Cremer boeken waarin hij de sociale problemen van zijn tijd aankaartte. Naam en faam kreeg hij door zijn Fabriekskinderen, een literaire ondersteuning van het Kinderwetje van Van Houten (1874), waarin verboden werd dat kinderen tot twaalf jaar in fabrieken moesten werken.
Jacobus Jan Cremer is known for his Batavian tales, novels, and very popular recitations. At first he committed himself to painting, studying in Oosterbeek and The Hague. His work is owned by the Rijksmuseum. After a historical novel, Cremer published books in which he explored the social problems of his time. He earned his name and fame through his Fabriekskinderen (“Children of the Factory”), a novella that became a force leading to the Children's Act of Van
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Erected by Geef Straten Een Gezicht.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the Give Streets a Face / Geef Straten Een Gezicht series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 52° 21.574′ N, 4° 51.491′ E. Marker is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Cremerbuurt. Marker can be reached from J.J. Cremerplein. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1054 TM, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kostverlorenkade (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Frederikstraat / Frederik Street (about 120 meters away); Jan David Zocher and Louis Paul Zocher (about 180 meters away); Saxenburgerstraat (about 180 meters away); Schoolstraat / School Street (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Amsterdamse Rijtuig Maatschappij / Amsterdam Coach Company (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Paardentramremise / Horse-drawn Tram Depot (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Meststallen, later Werfgebouw (manure storage shed, later storage facility) (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, June 18, 2023
2. Jacob Jan Cremer Marker - wide view
