Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No - I'm thinking about much later than that. Dutch people were brought over to help drain the Fens. Flemish people came as refugees in the Tudor period. There have been connections between the 2 countries for centuries and the Dutch influence on parts of Southern and Eastern England is very clear. Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Robert Meier > Sent: 10 November 2008 01:33 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Week 15 Boring Dutch landscapes > > > By the Dutch? You must mean the Danes. > > > > > > Aelbert Cuyp himself! I love Dutch landscape painting. > There are many > > very flat parts of England which at one time were settled by the > > Dutch. I love the big sky you get. The square format is perfect for > > it. > > > > Bob > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org > >> [mailto:lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org] > On Behalf > >> Of Michiel Fokkema@wanadoo.nl > >> Sent: 09 November 2008 19:13 > >> To: Leica Users Group; Opi en Omi; Pake en Beppe; > >> petrarehorst@live.nl; Bruce; Marcos Semola > >> Subject: [Leica] Week 15 Boring Dutch landscapes > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Week 15 is here: > >> http://michielfokkema.wordpress.com/picture-a-week-2008/week-15/ > >>