Voorstraat 273, Dordrecht
This facade had been an eyesore for such a long time that I had almost given-up hope. The people who owned the …
Tag Archives: Dordrecht
Preparations for the Open Monuments Event 2014
Like every year I have been looking forward to this event for quite some time, the Heritage Open Days. From …
Groenmarkt 14, Dordrecht
These past few weeks I have been suffering from a severe case of writer’s block. My mind went absolutely blank. …
Burg. De Raadtsingel 45, Dordrecht
Across from Dordrechts main station, a neo-Gothic church, named after St. Anthony of Padua, was built in 1920-1921 to a 1916 design from …
Marthinus Steynstraat 69, Dordrecht
Cycling through Dordrecht, I recently ran into this interesting facade. In a tiny street where you would least expect to …
Steegoversloot 22-24, Dordrecht
For so long I have wanted to take pictures and write about this beautiful house, but every single time I …
My very own Lalique Cactus!!!
Do you remember the post about my visit to the Lalique exhibition in The Hague a few weeks ago? I was rather disappointed because …
Preparations for the Open Monuments Event 2013
After a stroll through the old town of Dordrecht yesterday, we stopped at an antiques store to look at some chandeliers. I was very …
Wijnstraat 223, Dordrecht
One of the results of the Industrial Revolution was a new phenomenon called ‘shop’. Before the Industrial Revolution, trade took …
Art Nouveau Wallpaper
In december 2012 I wrote about our ‘Find of the year’, our new 1913 Art Nouveau family home. Two weeks ago we …
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