Leuvehaven, dug around the year 1600, is one of the oldest harbours in Rotterdam. For centuries this area was a hub of trade, shipping and activity. The last decades Leuvehaven has mainly been used as a museum port for the Maritime Museum.
This "old" postcard is based on a recent photo that has been artificially aged in a bath of Photoshop. The historic ships and cranes evoke the atmosphere of past centuries. The Port Pavillion, the Maritime Museum and the modern high-rise buildings of the inner city form a nice contrast.
My work can be found in the border regions of photography, painting and computer visuals. With my company 3Develop I do work in commission but I use the same techniques, skills and software to make free work.
World maps and reliefs made from unique materials, vintage postcards,..
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