Last month I posted a photo impression of the Jewish cemetery of Hilversum. Today I share a few more photos from the same cemetery. There are more photos in my Graveyard Rabbit album on flickr.
A photo impression of the Jewish cemetery of Hilversum.
Today’s tombstone, in the Bosdrift cemetery in Hilversum, is selected for the beautiful relief. According to the text on the relief, it is depicting the epitaph Matthew 11:26: “Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you...
Over the last few weeks I have posted a couple of graves of the Van Kampen family that I found on the Bosdrift cemetery in Hilversum. Today we continue with the grave of Lammertje van Kampen(1871-1957) and her husband, Jan Derk Hendriks (1866-1943). Lammertje van...
On the Bosdrift cemetery in Hilversum is a simple cross with the text “Jacobus van Rees 1854-1928”. Jacob van Rees, as he is known, was histology professor at the university of Amsterdam. He is now largely forgotten, but in his time was a well-known...
