Between Hoorn and Medemblik in North Holland runs the (tourist) steam streetcar. Old-fashioned carriages are pulled by steam locomotives. Here at Hoorn station is the departure point, where the machines are brought up to steam, spewing clouds of smoke and steam.
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This artworks is offered by jan van de ven
i once was a journalist working for dutch regional newspapers. the writing kind, not a photographer then. in the last years of my carreer in newspaperland i ended up as a freelance photojournalist en photographer, combining photography and writing. and now i am retired and my profession has turned into a hobby again. still i have that journalistic approach in my photographic work. i do a lot of streetphotography nowadays. and i like doing reportage, landscapes and portraits.
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