Originally Damrak was the part of the river Amstel between the Dam and the IJ. (A 'rak' is a straight 'leg'). Through a lock at the Dam the river flowed from the Rokin into the Damrak and subsequently flowed into the IJ. Here lay part of the old port of Amsterdam. Where now the Central Station is located, there was a row of mooring posts in the IJ, to which larger ships could moor.
As a child, there was already a predilection for visual art. As a technician, I was always creative in products, services and working methods. In later years, more time was taken for my art (photography) passion... Read more…
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany