Here are some stunning black and white photos of everyday life in cities in Netherlands that were shot by an unknown photographer from a trip in 1904.
(Photos from Bill Nelson)
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| A street scene in Monnickendam, 1904 |
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| A street scene in Netherlands, 1904 |
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| A street scene in Volendam |
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| Boats at the dock, Marken |
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| Canal and Cheese Market, Alkmaar |
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| Cheese Market, Alkmaar |
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| Children in a school in Netherlands, 1904 |
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| Dordrecht, Netherlands |
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| Fishing boats at the dock, Volendam |
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| In Marken, Netherlands |
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| Laundry Day, Marken |
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| Man with dog cart |
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| Marken Girls, Marken |
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| Marken street scene |
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| Men and boat, Marken |
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| Men and girl on the dock, Marken |
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| Spuiwater Canal, Rotterdam |
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| Steigersgrachtwater, Rotterdam |
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| Street scene in front of the Hotel Spaander in Volendam |
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| Two windmills along a canal in Landsmeer |
(Photos from Bill Nelson)




















