Barge moored in port of Amsterdam by Scheepskijker Havenfotografie

Barge moored in port of Amsterdam

The old barge Zwartewater moored in Amsterdam another old barge right behind it moored at the jetties. The photo in black and white the nostalgia comes out well in these shades. The classic letters painted on the bow the mast still on deck. In the background a piece of Amsterdam's skyline modern and old-fashioned in this Amsterdam harbour photo.

Port photography is a fascinating form of photography that focuses on capturing the activity in ports. Port cities are often bustling centres of trade and industry, with ships, trucks and trains moving in and out to load and unload goods. This offers photographers the opportunity to capture beautiful images of large ships docked at the quayside, crane machines loading and unloading containers from and onto the ships, and workers busy at work. Port photography can be challenging, as there is often a lot of movement and activity, and the light is constantly changing. But when the right moments are captured, port photo's can produce impressive and inspiring images.

cheepskijker_Port photography; raw and honest, just like the port itself. A collection of great ships and details, seafaring, inland navigation, fishing and port industry.

Port photos's on the wall of the living room office or study. Also wall-filling as wallpaper!