Dutch Tile (Tegel), Ridderzaal - Den Haag

Historical information

Tourism industry highlighting cultural aspect of the Netherlands - Dutch tiles.

Significance

Promotes tourism to the Netherlands.

Physical description

Ceramic tile in the Delft blue.

Inscriptions & markings

Front - Representation of the Ridderzaal (Hall of Knights - Seat of the Dutch Parliament) in The Hague. In top left corner - Dutch Coat of Arms. In top right corner - Coat of Arms of The Hague.

Back - Metal Triangular hook for hanging. Industrial production marks. Along the bottom - English description of the subject of the tile plus Tourist slogan (THE HAGUE - A New Destination for travel to Holland) and contact information. Bottom right corner - manufacturer logo and name (b.v. plateelbakkerij - located in Schoonhoven, Holland)

Subjects

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