Images shot by an unknown photographer on a "Grand Tour" through Europe in 1904.
(Photos via Bill Nelson)
Four boys from Volendam. |
Old fisherman in traditional Marken garb. |
Street scene in front of the Hotel Spaander in Volendam. |
Fishing boats at the docks. The registration number on the sail suggests the port is Volendam. |
Man with dog cart. |
Laundry day in Marken. |
Spuiwater Canal, Rotterdam. |
Two girls dressed in traditional Marken costume in a typical Marken fisherman's cottage. Marken was an island, now joined to the mainland, just Northwest of Amsterdam. |
Marken girls, Marken, Netherlands. Marken is (was) an island in the Zuiderzee. Because of its relative isolation, Marken evolved its own distinctive costume and architecture. |
Canal and cheese market in Alkmaar. Alkmaar is noted for its open-air cheese market, barely visible on the plaza ahead. |
Men and girl on the docks, Marken. |
Two windmills along a canal in Landsmeer. |
Volendam street |
Marken |
Cheese market in Alkmaar. |
Volendam |
Marken |
This is a no longer existing windmill called "De Maagd" in Dordrecht. |
School children |
Steigersgrachtwater, Rotterdam |
Monnickendam |
Marken |
Men and boat, Marken. |
(Photos via Bill Nelson)
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