Beautiful nightphoto in black and white of the windmill De Adriaan. This picture was taken during the blue hour. The Ruben is an octagonal tower mill in Haarlem. The Ruben was opened on 19 May 1779. The windmill stands on the river Spaarne, at that time on the outskirts of the city. The mill was built on the existing foundations of the former Goevrouwetoren (Good Woman Tower). The Goevrouwentoren was part of the ancient fortification around Haarlem. Because the mill was built on top of the foundations of the tower, the mill was high and thus caught a lot of wind.
Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Ardi and I'm a passionate land/sea- and cityscape photographer living in Amstelveen, The Netherlands. I like to show you the world through my eyes in the most beautiful way. I'm always trying to learn something new in photography and.. Read more…