Björn Roose's posts from July 2019
July 31, 2019
's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - Saint John's cathedral…
More 's Hertogenbosch statues (there were none in part 1, but plenty in part 2 and part 3 already)? Yep. The one above on Saint John's cathedral to start with.…
July 30, 2019
July 30 - On the floor (#PhotoBlog365)
This is actually a new piece of equipment too. I bought it for my upcoming travel to Croatia and will be using it when hiking through natural reserves. It's a…
July 30, 2019
's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - Verwerstraat
As you may know, I'm rather fond of statues. So, after the marsh in part 1 and the Hieronymus Bosch statues in part 2, here's some more statues. These were all…
July 29, 2019
's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - Remembering Hieronymus…
's Hertogenbosch, the Dutch city which I introduced to you in part 1, was of course also the birthplace and home of one of the greatest painters of the northern…
July 27, 2019
's Hertogenbosch (The Netherlands) - In the Bossche Broek
's Hertogenbosch ("the Duke's forest"), or Den Bosch, was founded around 1200 by duke Henry I of Brabant on some forested dunes in the middle of a marsh. The…
July 26, 2019
July 26 - Use a different piece of photography equipment…
What different piece of photography equipment did I use for this ? Well, a new lens I bought a month or so ago. Didn't have the chance to experiment with it yet…
July 26, 2019
Sümeg ( Hungary / Magyarország ) - The witch hunters
As explained in part 1, before taking you inside the castle (see part 2 and 3) Sümeg castle is privately owned and a tourist attraction. Ruins for lots of…
July 23, 2019
July 23 - Collection (#PhotoBlog365)
I collect, well ..., lots of stuff. The only things keeping me from collecting more are money (or better, lack of it) and space (again, lack of it). So, I could…
July 23, 2019
Sümeg ( Hungary / Magyarország ) - Approaching the castle
Sümeg is a small town near Veszprém, twenty kilometres north of Lake Balaton. It is best known for its castle, which was also the reason for our visit to the…
July 22, 2019
July 22 - Beauty (#PhotoBlog365)
What's more beautiful than Mother Nature's work ? No painter in the world can make a sky look better than she can.
July 22, 2019
Szombathely ( Hungary / Magyarország) - Of Germans, French…
So, what happened after what happened in part 1, part 2 and part 3 ? Well, the Habsburg Crown repopulated the region with ... Germans (that's something…
July 21, 2019
July 21 - Someone who inspires me (#PhotoBlog365)
The chance you know this man based on this portrait (it's a book cover) is pretty small. In his times however he occupied a prominent place in Italian…
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