Hands on Deck on the bow ready for the tug, The bulk carrier sails up the Nieuwe Waterweg. The block line of the Hook of Holland pier, The seaman on deck. The menie spots on the deck hatches the traces of rust on the hull of the seagoing vessel. The anchor winches on the foredeck the anchor on the bow. There are so many details to discover in a photo of a seagoing vessel. The seagoing vessel which is en route to her destination in the port of Rotterdam. The crew ready to attach the tug's towline. The setting sun the calm bow wave the landscape of the port. Passing the Maasvlakte on the Nieuwe Waterweg at high tide en route with her cargo. The pilot brings the ship into the harbour to her jetty.
Raw and the port as it is the people who work there. The images I see there I like to photograph because it is art in itself. The harbour is another world. The landscape of the port is always changing. The ships the people the landscape it never ceases to fascinate me. Ship Viewer_Port photography raw and honest as the port itself. Port pictures on the wall of the living room office or study.
My photos are often taken around the water. Ports Rivers and Channels.
I find ships and people very fascinating as well as buildings and street photography.
and I have two instagram accounts. One is Scheepskijker and the name probably already refers to ships and the people in the harbours. The other account..
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