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Rotterdam Collection (#22)

Discover the vibrant city of Rotterdam, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Netherlands, South Holland, Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug, Erasmus Bridge

Netherlands, South Holland, Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug, Erasmus Bridge

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Sky is tinged with purple at dawn on the windmills reflected in the canal Kinderdijk

Sky is tinged with purple at dawn on the windmills reflected in the canal Kinderdijk Rotterdam South Holland Netherland Europe

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Erasmus Bridge, Wilhelminakade, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Erasmus Bridge, Wilhelminakade, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Erasmus Bridge

Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam, Holland

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Netherlands, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Central Train Station, exterior

Netherlands, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Central Train Station, exterior

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Netherlands, Rotterdam, middle eastern-themed lamps and lights

Netherlands, Rotterdam, middle eastern-themed lamps and lights

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Netherlands, Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug bridge and new commerical towers at the renovated docklands

Netherlands, Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug bridge and new commerical towers at the renovated docklands, dusk

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Austin Westminster and DAF 750 at the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1963. Artist

Austin Westminster and DAF 750 at the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1963. Artist
Austin Westminster and DAF 750 at the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1963. In a photograph taken for Dermide Ltd, who made the materials for travel bags

Background imageRotterdam Collection: The Owls Nest, ca. 1505-1510

The Owls Nest, ca. 1505-1510. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Saint Francis

Saint Francis. Found in the Collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Saint Francis as another Christ (alter Christus)

Saint Francis as another Christ (alter Christus). Found in the Collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Canal in Overschie, 1906

Canal in Overschie, 1906. Found in the collection of Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki

Background imageRotterdam Collection: L Oise a Pontoise, 1876

L Oise a Pontoise, 1876. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: The free pardon, 1860s

The free pardon, 1860s. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: The Crucifixion, 1848

The Crucifixion, 1848. Found in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Rotterdam. Les Fumees. Artist: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)

Rotterdam. Les Fumees. Artist: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)
Rotterdam. Les Fumees. Found in the collection of Shimane Art Museum

Background imageRotterdam Collection: The Annunciation, ca. 1470-1480. Artist: Master of the Virgo inter Virgines

The Annunciation, ca. 1470-1480. Artist: Master of the Virgo inter Virgines (active End of 15th cen. )
The Annunciation, ca. 1470-1480. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: The Glorification of the Virgin, 1490-1495. Artist: Geertgen tot Sint, Jans (ca. 1460-ca. 1490)

The Glorification of the Virgin, 1490-1495. Artist: Geertgen tot Sint, Jans (ca. 1460-ca. 1490)
The Glorification of the Virgin, 1490-1495. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Rotterdam, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Rotterdam, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Rotterdam, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Rotterdam, 1838

Rotterdam, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Labourers Dwellings, Spangen, Rotterdam, 1928

Labourers Dwellings, Spangen, Rotterdam, 1928. Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud (1890-1963) designed the labourers dwelling for the growing work force between 1918-1920. From The Studio Volume 96

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Canal pres Rotterdam, (Canal Near Rotterdam) c1830-1890 (1924). Artist: Johan Barthold Jongkind

Canal pres Rotterdam, (Canal Near Rotterdam) c1830-1890 (1924). Artist: Johan Barthold Jongkind
Canal pres Rotterdam, (Canal Near Rotterdam) c1830-1890 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Near Rotterdam, c1912. Artist: Ernest Bewlay

Near Rotterdam, c1912. Artist: Ernest Bewlay
Near Rotterdam, c1912. From The Studio Volume 57. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1912-13]

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Street scene, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Street scene, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Street scene, Rotterdam, 1898. The building on the left is typical of Dutch architecture; the gabled front features a hook for winching up goods from the street, (or from the canal)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Passengers on a ferry, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Passengers on a ferry, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Passengers on a ferry, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Barge loaded with freight, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Barge loaded with freight, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Barge loaded with freight, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. A man wheels a barrow onto a boat laden with bricks. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Policemen, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Policemen, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Policemen, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Rowing boat by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Rowing boat by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Rowing boat by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: People on a bench, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

People on a bench, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
People on a bench, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Boys with hoops at a market, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Boys with hoops at a market, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Boys with hoops at a market, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Woman with dogcart, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Woman with dogcart, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Woman with dogcart, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Women, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Women, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Women, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Horse-drawn tram, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Horse-drawn tram, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Horse-drawn tram, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Two boys by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Two boys by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Two boys by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Men by a canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Men by a canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Men by a canal boat, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Policeman by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Policeman by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Policeman by a canal, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Canal boats, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Canal boats, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Canal boats, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs taken in Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: Man with horse, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin

Man with horse, Rotterdam, 1898. Artist: James Batkin
Man with horse, Rotterdam, 1898. Illustration from a book of photographs of Holland and Belgium by James Batkin, (1898)

Background imageRotterdam Collection: View of the Great Market in Rotterdam, 1654. Artist: Sorgh, Hendrik Maertensz (c. 1610-1670)

View of the Great Market in Rotterdam, 1654. Artist: Sorgh, Hendrik Maertensz (c. 1610-1670)
View of the Great Market in Rotterdam, 1654. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageRotterdam Collection: St Lawrences Church, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 19th century. Artist: J & J Johnstone

St Lawrences Church, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 19th century. Artist: J & J Johnstone
St Lawrences Church, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 19th century. The 15th-century St Laurenskerk was burned in 1940 but was later restored

Background imageRotterdam Collection: View in the Hague Wood Park in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Circa 1887

View in the Hague Wood Park in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Circa 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of View in the Hague Wood Park in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Circa 1887. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageRotterdam Collection: The Bridges over a side branch of the River Mause, Rotterdam

The Bridges over a side branch of the River Mause, Rotterdam
The Bridges (including the lift bridge) spanning a side branch of the River Mause (the Koningshaven), Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Photograph taken on Leliestraat. Date: circa 1930s




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Discover the vibrant city of Rotterdam, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. 🌆 This vintage poster advertising Holland America Line takes us back to a time when Rotterdam was already a bustling port city. 🚢 The lithograph map from 1877 showcases the Netherlands, with Rotterdam proudly marked as one of its prominent destinations. From the iconic Euromast tower, witness the breathtaking view of Rotterdam's skyline and the majestic Erasmus Bridge connecting both sides of this dynamic city. 🌉 As you explore further, immerse yourself in Dutch culture at Scheffers Restaurant and Tearoom – indulge in delicious treats while savoring traditional ambiance. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's masterpiece 'Portrait of Aechje Claesdr' displayed in all its glory at an exhibition in Rotterdam. 🎨 Stroll along Wilhelminakade to admire architectural marvels like De Rotterdam and the striking Erasmus Bridge – symbols of innovation and progress that define this metropolis. ⛵️ it is home to Europe's largest port, where massive container ships dock daily, symbolizing its significance as a global trade hub. Witness their grandeur firsthand at Port of Rotterdam. ⚓️ Take a leisurely walk down The Coolsingel boulevard for some retail therapy or simply soak up the lively atmosphere that characterizes this vibrant street. Just outside the city lies Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting picturesque windmills that have become synonymous with Dutch landscapes. Marvel at these engineering wonders during dawn for an unforgettable experience. Lastly, don't miss out on exploring Kijk-Kubus houses – modern architectural gems that defy convention with their unique cube-shaped design. Rotterdam truly offers something for everyone – whether it's rich history, stunning views, culinary delights or innovative architecture. Come discover why this captivating city is a must-visit destination.