Sunday 14 November 2021

Photo on Sunday 29

When Queen Wilhelmina ascended the throne (1890 or 1898), this tree was planted and the fence was erected around it. 

When Queen Juliana ascended the throne (1948), this tree was planted and the fence erected around it. Well... fence?

Both in Leeuwarden.

5 comments:

  1. En we hebben ook nog een Beatrix- en Willem-Alexanderboom

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  2. The 1890 tree was definitely more in favour. 😊

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  3. Hari OM
    ... post-war austerity??? Nice comparison. YAM xx

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  4. They both are thriving where they were planted.
    Hugs Cecilia

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  5. That's interesting about the trees planted for them.

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