Category: Canal
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Fog
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Smoke on the water, fire in the sky
A colorful display, caused by the rising sun and wisps of fog above a small Dutch canal on an early autumn morning.
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Sunrise
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Wordless Wednesday: Canal Sunrise
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It’s cold outside
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Wordless Wednesday: Dawn
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Princess Beatrix Lock
The Princess Beatrix Lock, on the Lek Canal, is on the main waterway from Amsterdam to the Rhine (and via the Rhine to Germany). I hiked here on a fine autumn morning, a few weeks ago.
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Wordless Wednesday: Oude Gracht
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Wordless Wednesday: Princess Beatrix Lock
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Plofsluis
The Plofsluis, or Thud Lock, over the Amsterdam Rhine Canal. The Dutch Water Line was created in the 17th century (the Dutch golden age) and maintained until 1940, to protect the populous (and wealthy) western part of the country. It was an inundation area, it could turn the western area into an easy to defend […]