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Christmas Traditions: Nativity Scenes of All Shapes and Sizes

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 15 December 2023

Do you have a nativity scene in your home during the Christmas season? A nice spot is near the Christmas tree. Do you know the history of the nativity scene? Do you collect the theme 'Christmas'? You can often see nativity scenes in churches...

Multilateral Hertogpost: strikingly iconic buildings

Written in: Dutch • redactie • September 3 2017

The 2017 Multilateral Hertogpost sheet consists of a collage of no fewer than thirteen images of buildings, towers, and a sculpture from seven different European countries. The images are linked together into a globally continuous illustration, in which multiple buildings are partially visible...

Sjaak Van Tiel over 40 Years of Collecting Postage Stamps (1986): I have many old stamps (strips), mainly from municipalities (including some that no longer exist) and a few from – I think – the royal family. Perhaps also Veldp…

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Peter over Delta Works: The Netherlands and water with climate adaptation: Thank you very much for the nice explanation of the design.

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Annet Hogendoorn over The piss-pots of Tilburg: Another super fun blog post, and educational :)

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Lars over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': Now just get those blueprints out of the catalog..

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Erik Boeré over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': The best solution is probably to ignore the ceramics stamp altogether. Fortunately, as the NVPH/Catalog Committee, we already have…

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Yvonne Kruse over The piss-pots of Tilburg: What a nice article, Willem!

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