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Left, Memorial at Schiphol-Oost. 03/04/2016 door Octavia Aronne (Unwanted souls, unwanted thoughts: Memorialization, Change, and Meaning of the Schiphol-Oost Detention Centre Fire)
English / Noord-Holland

Unwanted souls, unwanted thoughts: Memorialization, Change, and Meaning of the Schiphol-Oost Detention Centre Fire

The cover photo (figure 1) captures what now remains at the site of the Schiphol-Oost Detention Centre Fire. Soon after October 26-27, 2005 the Centre was shut down and dismantled. …

Framed picture of the crew and passengers of the Dakota DC-3 airplane on the day of the crash by IJsbrand Wildeman (The 1996 Dakota-crash in the Wadden Sea)
English / Noord-Holland

The 1996 Dakota-crash in the Wadden Sea

The island of Texel, the biggest of the Dutch Wadden Islands, has an important place in my personal history; my grandfather and my mother (his daughter) were both born on …

Volendam Experience by Elena Finariu (The Scars of the 2001 Tragedy Volendam)
English / Noord-Holland

The scars that the 2001 tragedy left on the village of Volendam

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction defines disaster as: “a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental …

Postcard by Aida Bilajbegovic (Rotterdam Through the Eyes of a Disaster)
English / Zuid-Holland

Rotterdam Through the Eyes of a Disaster

Written and photography by Aida Bilajbegovic 14/11/2014 In 1940 on the 14th of May at 13:30 hours Rotterdam got bombed by the Germans. This bombardment was part of a bigger …

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