Club "Oranjehaven"
This club for Engelandvaarders ("England sailors") was ceremonially opened by Queen Wilhelmina on 6 June 1942. Above the club was the apartment of Engelandvaarders Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema and Peter Tazelaar. A plaque is in memory of the building's history.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Magnus Manske (1), Leah Yugin (2)
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