Flood of 1953 in Nieuwerkerka/d IJssel

It appeared that there could be a break in the dijk during the night, and ship was placed in the weaker part thus avoiding a major flooding of the inland (polder) area

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Netherlands May 3rd, to May 14th 2013

May 30th 2013
Netherlands May 3rd to May 14th 2013 Friday May 3, 2013 Was met at Schiphol @ 7 AM by Petra and Wim van Vliet, my cousins, these persons have such generousity of spirit, since I could not get into my apartment in Kijkduin, until 3 pm they were willing to entertain each other for a few hours.this was no problem to them at all and they suggested thin ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » South Holland » Nederlek

The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more

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