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Image: Willem Velthoven

Sinterklaas and his "black petes" arriving in…

Dutch racist embarrassment in traditional children's fest.

Nicolas (in Dutch: Sinterklaas, born in the year 280) was a christian priest and bishop of Myra, located in present day Turkey. Nowadays he is the patron of the Amsterdam docks. He was a child...
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Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam-Noord

Foto van het Stadsarchief. Buiksloterdijk 274-284. Afbeeldingsbestand: 010003022984
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For now we will see things exactly as they are.

An article published in an art journal in 1858 said: “for now we will see things exactly as they are,” in reference to a series of new travel guides largely produced by artists, writers and...
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Containers

Green, wet and clean. Like many Dutch cities, Noord has an underground garbage disposal system. Blue is for paper, yellow for glass and gray for the other garbage. The red bin is for small waste. In...
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شعار شمال بالعربية والهولندية
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Amsterdam Noord

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