A summer evening where a traditional Dutch ship passes the Horse of Marken.
The Horse of Marken is a lighthouse overlooking the IJsselmeer located in the village of Marken, not far from Amsterdam. The Horse of Marken was built in 1839 by J. Valk, and there had been a primitive lighthouse on the site since the early 18th century; the current lighthouse has been a National Monument since 1970.
Henk Meijer is a professional landscape and city photographer based in the Netherlands. His work has been published worldwide in travel brochures, photo and glossy magazines, advertisements, flyers, magazines, book and CD covers, postcards, greeting cards, calendars, newspapers, TV displays,.. Read more…