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Posts from the ‘Station’ category

Bird Under A Wire

A small bird standing on the platform of Amsterdam Central Station, beneath a large, arched glass roof.
The Netherlands, Amsterdam – September 2025

A small bird in a big Amsterdam Central Station. The things you see while waiting for a train.

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Connected

A group of people waiting at a train platform, some using their mobile phones, in black and white.
The Netherlands, Leiden – September 2025

On the platform waiting for a connection being connected by mobile phone.

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On Policy

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2025

The LAPC challenge for this week (#354) is ‘reflections’. Reflecting can be visual but also in a way of contemplating. On the photo three Dutch government policy departments.

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Nobody Can Wait Forever

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2025

Den Haag Central Station.

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Den Haag Central Station

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2025

Den Haag Central Station.

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Den Haag Tower

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2025

Den Haag Central Station.

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High Rise

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2025

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The importance of cleaning windows


The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2025

Over looking Den Haag Central Station. Yesterday in mono, today in the original colors.

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Dirty Windows

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2025

Over looking Den Haag Central Station. 

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Mobility in Color

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2025

The mobility hub above Den Haag Central Station.

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Under The Roof

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2025

The mobility hub above Den Haag Central Station.

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Den Haag Central Station

The Netherlands, Den Haag – February 2025

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Capturing Views from a Train Window

The Netherlands, Den Haag – June 2024

Lines in the sky seen from one of the most beautiful frames for pictures in The Netherlands: a train window offering a beautiful frame with always changing content in it.

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Leiden Central Station

The Netherlands, Leiden – April 2024

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Den Haag Holland Spoor

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2024

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By train

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2024

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge #292 is ‘People here, there and everywhere’. One of the stations in Den Haag, Laan van Nieuw Oost-Indië.

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Waiting

The Netherlands, Leiden – February 2024


The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #289 is ‘tools of photo composition’.
Waiting for a train, enjoying the sun.

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Den Haag Central Station 10, 9, 8

The Netherlands, Den Haag – January 2024

Central Station Den Haag, a busy mobility hub. This week’s Lens Artists Challenge #287 is ‘Sound’

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Trees in rain

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – September 2022

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Rain at De Vink

The Netherlands, Leiden – September 2022

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Rain and lights

The Netherlands, Voorschoten – September 2022

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Public Transport Hub

The Netherlands, Den Haag – June 2022

This week’s Lens Artists Photo Challenge is #206 ‘Treasures’.

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Policy Making

The Netherlands, Den Haag – June 2022

The view from the departement of Infrastructure and Water-management on Central Station Den Haag.

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Sepia over Den Haag

The Netherlands, Den Haag – April 2022

The Lens-artists challenge #197 is ‘rule of thirds’. The rule of thirds is a rule of thumb how to compose images. But a photo that creates a journey of the eye can also be made by using lines and colors. This is the view from Den Haag Central Station to Scheveningen.

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Back to the Office

The Netherlands, Den Haag – April 2022

Hybrid working is part of the new normal: so some days at home, some at the office. It is nice to see Den Haag again.

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The Roof

The Netherlands, Den Haag – March 2022

A picture that does not fit in a category has to fit in ‘odds and ends’, lens artists photo challenge #189.

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On the Corner

The Netherlands, Rotterdam – October 2020

The theme for Lens-artists Weekly Photo Challenge #117 is ‘A photo Walk’.

Last week I had to kill some time in Rotterdam near the Central Station. It was the first time I saw it close. A fourth impression.

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Into the Tunnel

The Netherlands, Rotterdam – October 2020

The theme for Lens-artists Weekly Photo Challenge #117 is ‘A photo Walk’.

Last week I had to kill some time in Rotterdam near the Central Station. It was the first time I saw it close. A third impression.

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Passing By

The Netherlands, Rotterdam – October 2020

The theme for Lens-artists Weekly Photo Challenge #117 is ‘A photo Walk’.

Last week I had to kill some time in Rotterdam near the Central Station. It was the first time I saw it close. A second impression.

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Rotterdam Central Station

The Netherlands, Rotterdam – October 2020

The theme for Lens-artists Weekly Photo Challenge #117 is ‘A photo Walk’.

Last week I had to kill some time in Rotterdam near the Central Station. It was the first time I saw it close. The coming days I will post some impressions.

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Colorful View

The Netherlands, Leiden – February 2020

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #85 is ‘a change of perspective’

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View

The Netherlands, Leiden – February 2020

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #85 is ‘a change of perspective’

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Grey Wet Morning

The Netherlands, Den Haag – December 2019

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Cross Train

The Netherlands, Den Haag – December 2019

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Bus Platform

The Netherlands, Den Haag – November 2019

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Rabobank

The Netherlands, Utrecht – October 2019

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #70 is ‘monochrome’.
The main office of the Rabobank in Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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Seeing Double: Up

The Netherlands, Den Haag – October 2019

The theme for the weekly Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #69 is ‘seeing double’.

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Station to station

The Netherlands, Den Haag – June 2019

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Station Vleuten

The Netherlands, Vleuten – April 2019

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Buiten Gebruik(en) / Use outside?

The Netherlands, Leiden – April 2019

This is a Dutch language tongue in cheek photo. Buiten gebruik means out of order. But buiten in Dutch can mean outside and gebruik means to use. Use outside? We are outside!

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I Think It’s Gonna Rain Today

The Netherlands, Leiden – April 2019

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Skyline in Shades of Grey

The Netherlands, Den Haag – February 2019

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Moon

The Netherlands, Delft – January 2019

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Public Transport

The Netherlands, Den Haag – December 2018

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Back to work

The Netherlands, Leiden – November 2018

It is back to work after leave for Christmas and New Year.

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Fly Over

The Netherlands, Den Haag – August 2018

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At The End Of A Day At Work

The Netherlands, Den Haag – July 2018

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At the station

Central Station Den Haag.

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2018

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Place in the World – Station

The weekly theme is ‘place in the world’. Where do you belong?
Images of the place I live, my place(s) in the world. Number 7: train station.

The Netherlands, Den Haag – May 2018

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A list of other entries to this theme; if you do not want to be on this list let me know and I remove the link

Sweet – Standing Out

The weekly theme is ‘sweet’.

As in taste or as in something nice you see.

The Netherlands, Leiden – February 2018

 

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A list of other entries to this theme; if you do not want to be on this list let me know and I remove the link