This picture was taken from the penthouse of the apartment building de Vrijheid. This flat is named after 1 of Schiedam's windmills. The photo was taken at sunset, the light is beautifully soft and gives a nice orange light on the horizon.
You can see the skyline of Schiedam with the Grote Kerk, also known as the St. Janskerk, on the left. Several of Schiedam's windmills dominate the skyline.
On the right, you can see the large shed of Huisman Equipment's port operations.
Schiedam is now known for its gin, once the mills played a role in gin production.
Kok and Kok are a duo that shares a camera together. Because of their different interests, there is a wide variety of work in this shop... Read more…