Thanks for posting that Eric, I have held off raising this Chestnut tree issue here since I've been banging on about it for almost 2yrs around the forums and email lists..along with a great many more famous arb people!!
For those that want to read the chronology of disasters in the care of this tree, you'll have to work through the news archive at the Anne Frank museum website
News archive - the official Anne Frank House website
But a pretty fair breakdown of the major events is here
Chestnut tree seriously diseased - the official Anne Frank House website
The current position held by the museum is here
Q&A Anne Frank tree - the official Anne Frank House website
The pics and vid of the reduction works done in 2005 are here
Photos chestnut tree - the official Anne Frank House website
The vid will take some time to load btw....
The web cam showing the tree right now is here
Web cam secret annex - the official Anne Frank House website
Here's a shot of the location of the tree relative to other buildings and the canals....
