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Remembrance Day

            In the Netherlands, Remembrance Day is commemorated annually on 4 May. Throughout the country, military personnel and civilians fallen in various conflicts since World War II are remembered. The main ceremonies are at the Waalsdorpervlakte near The Hague, the Grebbeberg near Wageningen and Dam Square in Amsterdam. Two minutes of silence are observed at 8:00 p.m. Remembrance Day is followed by Liberation Day on 5 May.


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Taken in: Nederland / Noord-Holland / Ijmuiden (show map)

Taken on: April 1, 2012

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Camera: Pentax K20D, f/8.0, 1/250 sec, 200mm (=300mm), ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Pentax K20D
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	200mm (35mm equivalent: 300mm)
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Contrast:	High
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	PaintShop Photo Pro 13,00
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