Polder Collection

Netherlands, Holland, Aerial view of the Polders near Amsterdam
Aerial view of the Polders near Amsterdam - Holland, Netherlands

Polder Landscape, 1644. Creator: Jan van Goyen
Polder Landscape, 1644

A Polder Landscape after a Thunderstorm, c.1892. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
A Polder Landscape after a Thunderstorm, c.1892

Panoramic View of the River Spaarne and the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1644. Creator: Jan van Goyen
Panoramic View of the River Spaarne and the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1644

Cows in the Beemster Polder, 1921. Creator: Leo Gestel
Cows in the Beemster Polder, 1921

Map of the area between Bergen op Zoom and Steenbergen, 1630. Creator: Franciscus van Schooten
Map of the area between Bergen op Zoom and Steenbergen, 1630. Tabula Bergarum ad Zomam Stenbergae'. Showing fortresses, trees, hills, harbours, areas susceptible to flooding

View of the flooded Ransdorp, February 1825. Creator: Gerrit Lamberts
View of the flooded Ransdorp, February 1825

Map of the Mastenbroek polder, 1650-1750. Creator: Anon
Map of the Mastenbroek polder, 1650-1750. Drawn on a grid

Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1629. Creator: Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1629. Other Title(s): Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, 26 May 1573

A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as ‘In the Month of July, c.1889. Creator: Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriel
A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as In the Month of July, c.1889. Our country is colourful, juicy, fat. (...) I repeat, our country is not dull, not even in dull weather

Netherlands with borders
Color satellite image of Netherlands and neighbouring countries

Netherlands with mask
Color satellite image of Netherlands, with mask

Netherlands with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Netherlands, with borders and mask

Netherlands and neighbouring countries
Color satellite image of Netherlands and neighbouring countries

Netherlands, North Holland, Schermerhorn. Historic windmills at Museummolen Schermerhorn, Schermer Museum Mill

Common Reed (Phragmites australis) in the water, Waterland, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Polder or re-claimed lands, North Holland, Netherlands

Windmill & Polder or re-claimed lands, North Holland, Netherlands

Windmill on polders near village of Schermerhorn, North Holland, Netherlands

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Witte Molen (White Mill) Dutch windmill in winter at sunset, Harn, Groningen, North Holland, Netherlands

Duck and Windmill in Kinderdijk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Holland, The Netherlands

Windmills in Kinderdijk at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Holland, The Netherlands

Windmill in Kinderdijk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Holland, The Netherlands

Cow on a field and Windmills in Kinderdijk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Holland, The Netherlands

Characteristic wooden houses of Marken, Waterland, North Holland

Green grass frames the windmills reflected in the canal at dawn Kinderdijk Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands Europe

Red and yellow tulips in a multicolor tulips field near the De Kaagmolen windmill (Opmeer municipality, North Holland, Netherlands

Windmill, Kinderdijk, Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands

Aerial view of a multicolor tulips field (Warmenhuizen, Schagen municipality, Dutch, North Holland, Netherlands

Detail of yellow and pink tulips in a multicolor tulips field (Lisse, South Holland, Netherlands)

Aerial view of a multicolor tulips field (Warmenhuizen, Schagen municipality, Dutch, North Holland, Netherlands

The De Kaagmolen windmill in front multicolor tulips field (Opmeer municipality, North Holland, Netherlands

Aerial view of a multicolor tulips field (Warmenhuizen, Schagen municipality, Dutch, North Holland, Netherlands

Red rows in an aerial view of tulips field (Sint Maarten, Schagen municipality, Dutch, North Holland, Netherlands

Poldermuseum in Lillo, Antwerp, Belgium

Windmills in Kinderdijk at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Holland, The Netherlands

Windmill in Kinderdijk at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Holland, The Netherlands

Cours d'eau dans la baie
Guillaume CHANSON

La baie du Mont Saint-Michel
Guillaume CHANSON

Schaatsenrijders (Skaters)
BAL50513 Schaatsenrijders (Skaters) by Hell, Johan van (1889-1952); Petit Palais, Geneva, Switzerland; (add.info.: Skaters on a pond outside of Amsterdam;)

Traeth Mawr in the Road to Caernarvan from Fistiniog, 1776. Creator: Paul Sandby
Traeth Mawr in the Road to Caernarvan from Fistiniog, 1776

Landscape with Two Windmills, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
3742568 Landscape with Two Windmills, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Smits, Jacobs (1856-1928); 59.5x59.5 cm; Private Collection; Belgian, out of copyright

View of Rhenen, 1646 (oil on canvas)
3526171 View of Rhenen, 1646 (oil on canvas) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 101.6x135.9 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Winter Landscape at Arnhem, 1653 (oil on panel)
5672043 Winter Landscape at Arnhem, 1653 (oil on panel) by Ruisdael or Ruysdael, Salomon van (c.1602-70); 56x80 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

View of Haarlem and the Haarlemmer Meer, 1646 (oil on wood)
3614138 View of Haarlem and the Haarlemmer Meer, 1646 (oil on wood) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 34.6x50.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Discover the enchanting beauty of polders in the Netherlands, specifically in Holland. From an aerial view near Amsterdam, these reclaimed lands showcase a mesmerizing sight that will leave you in awe. Take a leisurely stroll with your furry friend and enjoy the tranquility of walking the dog amidst this picturesque landscape. In Schermerhorn, North Holland, immerse yourself in history as you witness the iconic windmills at Museummolen Schermerhorn. These historic structures stand tall against the backdrop of polders, reminding us of their vital role in reclaiming land from water. Start your day on a refreshing note by going for a morning jog through these breathtaking polders. The crisp air and serene surroundings provide an invigorating experience like no other. As you explore further into Noord-Holland's waterland region, marvel at cours d'eau dans la baie (watercourses) that flow gracefully through this captivating scenery, and is reminiscent of La baie du Mont Saint-Michel's charm and allure. One cannot miss spotting a charming windmill along a polder waterway known as "In the Month of Ju. " Its presence adds to the timeless beauty that surrounds it. The waters within these re-claimed lands are adorned with common reed (Phragmites australis), creating an ethereal ambiance unique to Waterland, Noord-Holland. This natural element enhances the overall appeal and ecological significance of these polders. Witness firsthand how human ingenuity has transformed vast areas into fertile farmlands through extensive reclamation efforts. Polder or re-claimed lands exemplify North Holland's commitment to sustainable development while preserving its rich cultural heritage. A quintessential image capturing both tradition and progress can be found where windmills coexist harmoniously with polder landscapes in North Holland, Netherlands. This juxtaposition epitomizes Dutch resilience and innovation throughout history.