Netherlands: Media
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Learn about the geography, agriculture, and commerce of The Netherlands.
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Overview of Amsterdam.
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Learn about flood control in the Netherlands.
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A discussion of homes built in waterways of the Netherlands.
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Overview of the port at Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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Learn about the founding of the Dutch Republic.
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Learn about how the Dutch East India Company secured a commercial empire for the...
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Learn about the reproduction of cuttlefish.
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The Delta Project of The Netherlands.
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A video presents scenes of the Netherlands, including agricultural areas and inland...
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New Waterway Canal and harbour activity in the port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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The importance of flower cultivation to the economy of The Netherlands
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Images
Urk, once an island of the former Zuiderzee, now part of the North East (Noordoost)...
© Kruwt/Fotolia
Part of the north dam (the Afsluitdijk) across the IJsselmeer, Netherlands.
© Daniele Novati/Shutterstock.com
Keukenhof Gardens, near Lisse, Netherlands.
© Madzia71—iStock Unreleased/Getty Images
View over a Flat Landscape, oil on canvas by Philips Koninck, 1664; in the...
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Old Church by a canal in the old inner town of Delft, Netherlands.
J. Allan Cash Photolibrary/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch, better known...
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; on loan from the City of Amsterdam (object no. SK-C-5)
Philip II, oil on canvas in the manner of Sir Anthony More; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; on loan from the Helmond Council, object no. SK-C-1696
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, painting by M.J. van Mierevelt; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-A-257)
Maurice, detail of a painting by Michiel Janszoon van Mierrelt; in the Rijksmuseum,...
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-A-255)
Franciscus Gomarus, engraving after a portrait by W.I. Swanenburgh.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (RP-P-1896-A-19017)
Portrait of Hugo de Groot (Hugo Grotius), oil on panel by the workshop of Michiel...
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Johan De Witt, detail of a painting by Jacobus de Baen; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-A-13)
William III, painting after W. Wissing; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London
Skittle Players in a Garden, oil on canvas, ascribed to Pieter de Hooch,...
The Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri, Purchase
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, detail of an oil painting by Joachim von Sandrart, 1630...
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-A-364)
J.P. Sweelinck, detail of an oil painting on wood by Gerrit Sweelinck; in the Haags...
Courtesy of the Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, oil on canvas by Johannes Vermeer, c....
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889 (89.15.21), www. metmuseum.org
Hermann Boerhaave, portrait by Cornelis Troost; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-A-2342)
William V, detail of a painting by J.G. Ziesenis; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-A-882)
William I, oil on canvas by Joseph Paelinck, 1819; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-C-1460)
William II, painting by J.A. Kruseman; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (SK-C-170)
Abraham Kuyper, gelatin silver print by an unknown photographer, c. 1880-1920.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (RP-F-F01548)
Wilhelmina, 1909.
George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-03534)
Self-Portrait with Straw Hat, oil on canvas by Vincent van Gogh, 1887; in...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876-1967), 1967, (67.187.70a), www. metmuseum.org
Willem-Alexander with his wife, Máxima, during his investiture ceremony, 2013.
Peter Dejong—AFP/Getty Images
Tricolour national flag of the Netherlands, the prototype for the flags of many European...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Historical Flags: Dutch
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National anthem of the Netherlands
The instrumental version of the national anthem of the Netherlands.
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