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Dordrecht: The Grote Kerk over the Harbor
Pictures by Photoglob Co. and Braun & Hogenberg
The great tower of the Grote Kerk rises above gabled houses and moored boats in this hand-colored photochrom of Dordrecht from about 1895, with an old bird's-eye map of the walled city by Braun and Hogenberg inside. Dordrecht received its city rights in 1220, which makes it the oldest city in the Dutch province of Holland. For a traveler, or anyone with a fondness for the Netherlands.
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Dordrecht · Photochrom / The Grote Kerk over the Harbor / Photochrom, Photoglob Co., c. 1895 / The massive tower of the Grote Kerk rises above gabled houses, boats and the water of the old harbor. Dordrecht received its city rights in 1220, making it the oldest city in the Dutch province of Holland.
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