[Leica] IMG: Southern Friesland

[Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)]

Nathan:

All nice shots. I like:

Land and sky,
Lawn mowers,
Learning the ropes.

Jim


Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> After I posted my PAW 18, I had some very positive off-list responses to 
> the Friesland images, so I have put some more up here:
> http://www.frozenlight.eu/friesland/
> 
> These are all from the southern part of Friesland, villages like 
> Stavoren and Hindeloopen. Even though Friesland is not far from 
> Amsterdam (nothing is really far here in the Netherlands), it is a 
> totally different world. It is one of my favourite places for a day 
> trip. Each village is different, and the landscape, although flat and 
> sometimes stark, is beautiful. This is not wilderness; this land is 
> man-made through centuries of fighting the sea. Were it not for the 
> dikes, much of Friesland, which lies below sea level, would be under water.
> 
> Nathan
>