e during a recent walk along the port of Rotterdam, I took an impressive panoramic photo of the SS Rotterdam. This majestic ship, once the pride of the Holland-America Line, now lies still in the water, an imposing reminder of the glory days of shipping. The ship's sleek lines, combined with the modern skyline of Rotterdam in the background, created a fascinating contrast between past and present. It was a beautifully sunny day, allowing the light to fall perfectly and highlight the details of the SS Rotterdam beautifully.
I would love to have this photo hanging on my wall because it reminds me of the rich maritime history of the Netherlands and the dynamism of Rotterdam as a city. Every time I look at this picture, I feel the grandeur of the ship and the vibrancy of the port. It is more than just a pretty picture; it is a reminder of the pride and innovation that shape our history. This photo brings a piece of that maritime legacy into my home and inspires me daily to continue to discover and appreciate what our environment has to offer.
Thijs Schouten, 38 years old, living in Hoevelaken. For over 15 years active with photography and as a child always had a camera in his hands. Photography is (besides his girlfriend and two daughters) his big passion.more information can be found at: https://www.thijsschouten.com.. Read more…