Old Dutch test card – PTT Ned. 1

Netherlands-I

Folder: Netherlands
First set of pictures of or about the Netherlands.
Making room for a fancy new housing project

Making room for a fancy new housing project

15 Apr 2006 109
Duck and brick

Duck and brick

15 Apr 2006 118
Windmill

Windmill

15 Apr 2006 96
Probably a water pumper.
My window on the world

My window on the world

28 Apr 2006 107
Brug open, motor af!

Brug open, motor af!

04 May 2006 149
Bridge open, motor off The scooter is a 1962 Heinkel 103-A2 (1 cylinder)
My day job: a visit to a sorting facility of our national postal company TPG Post

My day job: a visit to a sorting facility of our n…

17 May 2006 154
Mustapha wants to buy me motor

Mustapha wants to buy me motor

10 May 2006 126
Found this note on my car . translation: Dear Owner, If you are planning to sell this car (now or later) then you can call me on the following numbers. You can call me in the evening and during weekends too. From Belgium the numbers are Thanks in advance Mustapha
Geen wonder dat de NS niet werkt: ze gebruiken Windows

Geen wonder dat de NS niet werkt: ze gebruiken Win…

19 May 2006 127
Display which should display the departure time of trains. Instead it shows a Windows error screen. No wonder the Dutch national railways don't run on time: they use Windows.
A day in the country: silly bread basket in a restaurant in Buitenkaag

A day in the country: silly bread basket in a rest…

22 May 2006 142
A day in the country: the pub of Leimuiden

A day in the country: the pub of Leimuiden

22 May 2006 111
A day in the country: Announcement of the pub in Leimuiden

A day in the country: Announcement of the pub in L…

22 May 2006 154
allo, allo
A day in the country: part of the menu of the pub in Leimuiden

A day in the country: part of the menu of the pub…

22 May 2006 137
Biggenhap, van de grill zoals altijd lekker dus
A day in the country: wine-food specialist Aad Bouwmeester

A day in the country: wine-food specialist Aad Bou…

22 May 2006 110
A day in the country: Grill and meal specialist Johan van der Meer

A day in the country: Grill and meal specialist Jo…

22 May 2006 124
A day in the country: the grave monument supplier

A day in the country: the grave monument supplier

22 May 2006 107
Strangely enough he doesn't describe himself as a "grave monument and grieving specialist"
A day in the country: flat Dutch countryside

A day in the country: flat Dutch countryside

22 May 2006 137
Announcement in a shop in Leiden. Untranslatable

Announcement in a shop in Leiden. Untranslatable

22 May 2006 144
The announcement is untranslatable because it is incomprehensible in Dutch. Directly translated it means: "New collection !! Black out dust" or "New collection !! Black out cloth"
A day in the country: receipt for cigars bought in Leimuiden

A day in the country: receipt for cigars bought in…

23 May 2006 161
Dorpsplein, WK munten, Oranjespelers, Remco & Sylvia Heeren, kassa 6, kontant 10,10 wisselgeld 4,00
2000 items in total