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Showing posts with label EU-Netherlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EU-Netherlands. Show all posts
January 25, 2020

3392 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Holland) - The Bulldog Coffeeshop in Amsterdam

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The story of The Bulldog starts in 1975, when Henk de Vries, who had started selling marijuana in 1970 at the Kralingen Music Festival...
January 1, 2018

3230 UNITED STATES (New York) - Ellis Island Portraits by Augustus Frederick Sherman

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3230 Ellis Island Portraits by Augustus Frederick Sherman - Dutch Siblings from the Island of Marken The first big wave of immigran...
December 17, 2016

0865, 2903 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Holland) - Traditional costume of Volendam

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0865 Two little girls from Volendam in traditional costumes Posted on 17.11.2013, 17.12.2016 In a song is said that "anyone wh...
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January 15, 2016

2218 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Zeeland) - Children from Walcheren in traditional costume

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Located in the south-west of the country, the province of Zeeland consists of a number of islands and peninsulas (hence its name, mean...
September 28, 2015

1923 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Utrecht) - Women from Spakenburg in traditional garb

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Spakenburg , formally called Bunschoten-Spakenburg since its fusion with Bunschoten , was for centuries a fishermen village located on...
July 8, 2014

1131 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Holland) - An orange Amsterdam

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I searched long time on the Internet this postcard, but I couldn't find it, so I don't know why gathered all these people on th...
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February 14, 2014

1003 NETHERLANDS - Tulip fields & cheese girl

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As wrote Wilma, this is, obviously, a touristic postcard, following three clichés about Netherlands : the tulips , the cheese and the D...
August 17, 2013

0795 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Friesland) - Woman in traditional costume

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Friesland (Frisia) is a coastal region along the southeastern corner of the North Sea (from the northwestern Netherlands across nort...
May 4, 2013

0628 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Holland) - The stolen bikes in Amsterdam

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This postcard is one of the unusual that I've received so far regarding the subject. Besides canals, architecture, museums and libe...
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January 14, 2013

0468 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Overijssel) - Staphorst traditional clothes and the crocheted wheel protectors

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Located in the province Overijssel (that means "Lands across the river Issel"), the villages Staphorst and Rouveen were foun...
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October 28, 2012

0370 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Holland) - Marken, a place that time forgot

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Marken Peninsula, until 1957 an island in what nowdays is called the IJsselmeer (Lake IJssel), a shallow artificial lake in the central...
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