This is the White House in Purmerend. Built in 1842 by presumably Willem Antonie Scholten. Over the years the building has housed the town architect, the agricultural household school, a music hall and residence for the lifeguard, youth club De Duiventil had its quarters here and now it is a residential building. The water is that of the Beemsterringvaart. The White House is a municipal monument. The photo was taken on January 16, 2021.
This photo is part of the series Modern History and is therefore in black and white.
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