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Daffodils by night in Voorburg, The Netherlands

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Daffodils by night I, originally uploaded by Hugo Baptista.

Photographer Hugo Baptista tells us about this March 30, 2011 image: The first daffodils are now mature. Pity the one in the foreground is a bit blurred. that’s what you get with 148 sec exposure + slight breeze on subject.


See two earlier photos of these daffodils below.

Moonlit Daffodils in Voorburg, The Netherlands (uncorrected)

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Moonlit daffodils against cityscape (uncorrected), originally uploaded by Hugo Baptista.

Photographer Hugo Baptista has made available the original of the Moonlit Daffodils photo taken on March 22, 2011. It’s a dream team of “before” and “after” photos.

Here’s the information about the photo: Taken in Park ‘t Loo, Voorburg, The Netherlands. ISO 160 – 293 sec. – f22.

Moonlit Daffodils in Voorburg, The Netherlands (corrected)

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Moonlit daffodils against cityscape, originally uploaded by Hugo Baptista.

Photographer Hugo Baptista tells us about this March 22, 2011 image: Moonlit daffodils against cityscape. Taken in Park ‘t Loo, Voorburg, The Netherlands. ISO 160 – 293 sec. – f22.

First Daffodils in Amsterdam

Monday, January 18th, 2010

15 januari., originally uploaded by ~irene~.

Photographer ~irene~ writes to us about this January 15, 2010 photo: The picture is taken in Amsterdam on the Valeriusplein (square) in the old south part of the city, near the Vondelpark. It’s a beautiful neighbourhood. I made this picture on my lunchbreak. I make a daily picture for my Flickr page and suddenly my eyes caught the tips of these daffodils in the snow. There’s been heavy snow for weeks now and they made me feel all optimistic and happy.

Duck and Daffodils in Leiden, The Netherlands

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Duck, originally uploaded by ashzhish.

Photographer ashzhish tells us about this bright-eyed April 2, 2009 image: I took the photo along the Witte Singel in Leiden, the Netherlands. I was charmed both by the luxurious carpet of daffodils lining the singel amd by the ducks wandering through them. After a long cold winter, the flowers – among the first harbingers of spring – were a warm and welcome sight.

Early Daffodils in Middelburg, The Netherlands

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Daffodils, originally uploaded by Dingeman..

Photographer Dingeman. tells us about this February 12, 2009 photo: It’s taken in my city Middelburg, an old city in The Netherlands, that was famous in the golden age, because of the VOC [Dutch East India Company]. The daffodils are growing between two roads, one gos into the city and the other one goes out of the city, I took this picture when I was waiting the red traffic light, on my way to home after work.

City Daffodils in Amsterdam

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

City Daffodils, originally uploaded by selyfriday.

Photographer selyfriday tells us about this February 12, 2009 photo: The picture was taken last Thursday in Amsterdam on the SpiegelGracht. Check the map flickr map option for an exact location.

The Daffy’s are in window planters on the front of this house by their windows. Just below out of shot is a bench you can sit in and watch the boats go by. The house is a very very old dutch canal house…

Snow and Daffodils in The Netherlands

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Snow and daffodils, originally uploaded by LaneH.

Photographer LaneH tell us about this February 8, 2009 photo: I snapped the photo in Amsterdam last weekend. I don’t know anything about the flowers themselves, they were growing outside a public building.

Christmas Daffodil in The Netherlands

Thursday, December 25th, 2008


in our garden / in onze tuin, originally uploaded by friedkampes.

The photographer, Fried Kampes, comments on this lovely and unusual photo: A christmas narcissus? Or is it just a scout for next spring? // ‘n Kerstnarcis? of is het gewoon een verkenner voor de komende lente?

We wrote to Fried to ask if it this was a common sight at Christmas time, and Fried replies: I know it IS here , in the Netherlands, very uncommon for daffodils to bloom in this time of the year. That’s why I was so surprised to see it this morning.

The Netherlands Daffodils

Friday, December 5th, 2008


Is it too early to start talking about spring coming, especially since we haven’t officially started winter?

This photo was taken by missgien, from her balcony in Nijmegen, The Netherlands.



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