Ecluse Collection

Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England
FLO4685683 Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G

Design for a canal Lock, 1607 (woodcut)
CHT247795 Design for a canal Lock, 1607 (woodcut) by Zonca, Vittorio (1568-1602); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Les pecheurs du matin a l ecluse de la Monnaie a Paris
XEE4177744 Les pecheurs du matin a l ecluse de la Monnaie a Paris. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre", 1883. Collection privee

View of Dieppe, Duquesne Basin Painting by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 1902 Sun
JLJ4582745 View of Dieppe, Duquesne Basin Painting by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 1902 Sun. 0, 54x0, 65 m Paris, Musee d Orsay by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Battle of Sluys
English and French warships locked in combat at Sluys (LEcluse) : almost the entire French fleet is destroyed Date: 24 June 1340

Hotel T Hof Van Brussel, Sluis, Netherlands
Hotel T Hof Van Brussel (Janssens-Beijaert Cafe Restaurant), Sluis, Netherlands, with people sitting at tables outside, viewed from across the canal. Date: circa 1908

Deauville / Street Scene
Deauville: street scene, with Rue de l Ecluse and Rue du Casino Date: circa 1905

Street with church, Sluis, Netherlands
Street with a church, Sluis, Netherlands. Date: circa 1920

Windmill with platform, Sluis, Netherlands, with two local women in the foreground. Date: circa 1920

Canal with boats, Sluis, Netherlands. Date: circa 1920

Ruins in Sluis, Netherlands, possibly of an old castle. Date: circa 1920

Church with spire, Sluis, Netherlands. Date: circa 1920

View of the Town Hall, Sluis, Netherlands. Date: circa 1920

View of Kapellestraat, Sluis, Netherlands
View of Kapellestraat (Chapel Street), Sluis, Netherlands, with the Hotel le Roi on the left. Date: circa 1920

View of the Harbour, Sluis, Netherlands. Date: circa 1920

French infantry crossing Yser canal, Belgium, WW1
French infantry crossing the Yser canal, near Ecluse de Het-Sas, Belgium, very early in the morning, during the First World War. Date: July 1917

Windmill and Lock, engraved by William Say (1768-1834) (engraving)
XYC148728 Windmill and Lock, engraved by William Say (1768-1834) (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

The Lock at Optevoz, 1859 (oil on canvas)
XIR18507 The Lock at Optevoz, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Daubigny, Charles Francois (1817-78); 48.5x73 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

L ecluse de la monnaie in winter sunshine, Paris. Charles Albert Lebourg (1849-1828) French landscape painter.Barges on the River Seine and arched bridge

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"Ecluse: A Gateway to Dutch Charm and History" Nestled in the picturesque town of Sluis, Netherlands, lies Hotel T Hof Van Brussel, a hidden gem that embodies the essence of this enchanting region. Just steps away from the hotel, visitors can explore an array of captivating sights that showcase both natural beauty and historical significance. One such sight is a woodcut design for a canal lock dating back to 1607. This intricate piece of art offers a glimpse into the engineering marvels that shaped the region's waterways. Nearby, at l'écluse de la Monnaie in Paris, early morning fishermen cast their lines against the backdrop of this iconic lock. For those seeking coastal charm, Camille Pissarro's painting "View of Dieppe" captures Duquesne Basin with its vibrant sun illuminating boats dotting the harbor. Meanwhile, history buffs will appreciate learning about the Battle of Sluys which took place here centuries ago. Strolling through Deauville reveals lively street scenes where locals and tourists alike immerse themselves in daily life. In Sluis itself, a charming church stands tall amidst quaint streetscapes while windmills with platforms add an extra touch of authenticity to this Dutch landscape. The canals meandering through Sluis offer tranquil moments as boats glide along their serene waters. Ruins scattered throughout town serve as reminders of past eras while a majestic church with its soaring spire showcases architectural brilliance. A visit to Sluis would not be complete without admiring its impressive Town Hall - an emblematic structure that reflects both civic pride and rich heritage.