Het Natuurhistorisch Rotterdam: (Whale Skeleton Pavilion)

Het Natuurhistorisch Rotterdam: (Whale Skeleton Pavilion)

25 Jan 2026
Whale Skeleton Pavilion at Het Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam (Museumpark)—a striking mix of glass, daylight, and urban atmosphere. Photo: Loyd ’t Hart.

Het Natuurhistorisch — A dead serious museumIn Rotterdam, even a museum foyer can feel like street photography territory. A suspended whale skeleton turns an everyday…

Scheveningen Harbor Heads: Street Photography at the Seal Beach in The Hague

Scheveningen Harbor Heads: Street Photography at the Seal Beach in The Hague

25 Jan 2026
Scheveningen harbor heads panorama at Het zeehondenstrandje, looking from the Noordelijk Havenhoofd to the Zuidelijk Havenhoofd

Black-and-white panoramas love places with strong lines and open sky—and the Scheveningen harbor heads deliver exactly that in the Scheveningen harbor area. At the edge…

Rotterdam Centraal Station: Skylights, Shadows & Rhythm

Rotterdam Centraal Station: Skylights, Shadows & Rhythm

23 Dec 2023
Rotterdam Centraal Station’s dramatic roofline at Stationsplein—strong lines, shadows, and city rhythm for urban photography. Photo: Loyd ’t Hart.

Rotterdam Centraal Station is where the city’s energy becomes visible. Step into the Grand Hall and you’ll feel it immediately: a fast-paced rhythm of travelers,…

The Destroyed City (Ossip Zadkine) — Street Photography at Plein 1940, Rotterdam

The Destroyed City (Ossip Zadkine) — Street Photography at Plein 1940, Rotterdam

23 Dec 2023
The Destroyed City (Ossip Zadkine) at Plein 1940—Rotterdam’s powerful war memorial and street photography location. Photo: Loyd ’t Hart.

At Plein 1940, beside the Leuvehaven, Rotterdam confronts its own history head-on. Ossip Zadkine’s The Destroyed City is not just a monument—it’s a powerful street-level…

Blakeburg Rotterdam — Concrete Brutalist Icon Near Markthal

Blakeburg Rotterdam — Concrete Brutalist Icon Near Markthal

21 Dec 2023
Blakeburg near Blaak, Rotterdam — a 1970s brutalist facade of raw concrete, deep recesses, and repeating window rhythms. Photo: Loyd ’t Hart.

Blakeburg in Rotterdam stands as a concrete counterpoint to the city’s famous glass towers and headline architecture—bold, heavy, and unmistakably brutalist. This photograph looks up…

Scheveningen Beach Street Photography Location (De Waterreus & Noorderstrand)

Scheveningen Beach Street Photography Location (De Waterreus & Noorderstrand)

21 Dec 2023
A quiet pause in the shade at Scheveningen’s Noorderstrand (Strandweg 3A), looking out toward the beach and North Sea near De Waterreus. Photo: Loyd ’t Hart.

This photograph was taken on the promenade in front of Beach Restaurant De Waterreus at Strandweg 3A, Scheveningen (The Hague)—where the city’s hard lines soften…