A sunny day by the canal, overlooking the proud Westertoren towering over the city - this is Amsterdam at its finest. A lively scene unfolds from the bridge: bikes lean casually against the fence, boats make tracks in the shimmering water, and along the quays, stately buildings reflect their centuries-old stories.
The Westertoren, built in the 17th century, has been a beacon in the city for centuries; a symbol of direction and calm amid the hustle and bustle. In this image, history and contemporary city life merge into a timeless moment. The warm colours of the afternoon sun, the playful light on the leaves and the gentle movement of the water bring a sense of calm and recognition.
This photo captures the essence of Amsterdam: a city that breathes, moves and cherishes its history at the same time. A print that brings home the soul of the canals in all its vibrancy.
                                
I am a travel photographer based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. I document my travels, both far and near by, as well as people, lovestories and more. Picked up my first camera in 2010 and fast forward 10 years later, photography has become a huge part.. Read more…