A festive crowd of revelers enjoying Dweijelaovend celebrations in Roermond, Netherlands. – Vintage Photograph

ENG: On September 14th, 1988, an enthusiastic crowd of people gathered in the Dutch city of Roermond to enjoy the festivities surrounding Dweijelaovend. Traditionally celebrated with a parade of trains, the evening saw locals and visitors alike dressed in their best costumes, taking part in the procession of cars and floats. DUTCH: Op 14 september 1988 verzamelde zich een enthousiaste menigte mensen in Roermond om te genieten van de festiviteiten rondom Dweijelaovend. Traditioneel gevierd met een parade van treinen, zag de avond de lokale bevolking en bezoekers gekleed in hun beste kostuums, deelnemend aan de optocht van auto’s en praalwagens.ENG: On September 14th, 1988, an enthusiastic crowd of people gathered in the Dutch city of Roermond to enjoy the festivities surrounding Dweijelaovend. Traditionally celebrated with a parade of trains, the evening saw locals and visitors alike dressed in their best costumes, taking part in the procession of cars and floats. DUTCH: Op 14 september 1988 verzamelde zich een enthousiaste menigte mensen in Roermond om te genieten van de festiviteiten rondom Dweijelaovend. Traditioneel gevierd met een parade van treinen, zag de avond de lokale bevolking en bezoekers gekleed in hun beste kostuums, deelnemend aan de optocht van auto’s en praalwagens.

Dimensions: 17.7 x 23.8 cm

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BESTELBON REPRO Ra Bestemd voor pag. Gelieve alles in cm aan te geven. Fotobaro Jan Paul Kuit Reuen W Roermond Holland Tel.: 04750-24813 Autotel.: 06-52117609 Telefotozender: 04750 – 24813 Postbank nr.: 3879215 datum kroeg foto Jeroen Kuit red. roer O copyright Roermond 9-9-’88 Dweijelaovend, treintje gaat van kroeg naar 912 14 12 1988