Art On Board

One of the things the Holland America Line is known for is its use of art on board their ships. We have seen this in a number of places on the m.s. Rotterdam. Here is a small selection.

Coat-of-arms of the city of Amsterdam.

A replica of an original gable stone with the coat-of-arms of Amsterdam, 1832–1834.

View of the harbour of Amsterdam by the Singel canal, by Ian Cairnie, Aldham, England, 1997.

Modern painting (1997) with a 17th-century view of the Amsterdam harbor at the Singel canal.

Replicas of Terracotta Warriors.

Replicas of Terracotta Warriors.

This looks very much like the Indonesian cobra snake mask we have (our mask shown for comparison in the inset).

Cobra snake mask, looking like a much larger version of the mask that I inherited from my parents (inset).

Samurail warrior outfits.

Various Samurai warrior outfits from Japan.

Painting of the ship De Hoop.

Painting of the ship De Hoop.