A moving year

In January 1934, Princess Juliana travels to Switzerland for a holiday with her parents. It would be her last carefree vacation. A year of great sorrow followed. A few weeks after the holiday, the health of Queen Mother Emma deteriorated rapidly. Almost daily,...

Lost at sea

Helenus Albertus Mellink was born on 12th of January, 1828 in city of Lent, which is near Nijmegen. He was one of twelve children from the marriage between Albertus Mellink and Catharina Brouwer. It is not known how he chose to study painting, but in 1846 and 1847 he...