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Vlaggetjesdag - Scheveningen 2012

Vlaggetjesdag - Scheveningen 2012

By Neil Nathan

Vlaggetjesdag ("flag day") has celebrated the arrival of the first herring ("Hollandse Nieuwe") in the southern coastal towns of Vlaardingen and Scheveningen for years.

Photos by Neil Nathan, owner of The Hague Photo Journal. Enjoy!

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