Oranje Collection

RMS Pretoria Castle of the Union Castle Line in service between Britain and South Africa during the mid 20th century. She made her last revenue run in September 1975. Date: circa 1950

Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle - instruments
Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle, later SA Oranje - rare collection of brass engine room instruments together with the ship's bulkhead clock, fixed to an oak shield-shaped panel. 32 inches

Hotel d Orange, Scheveningen, Netherlands, photomechanical print dated to 1900
photomechanical print dated to 1900, depicting the Hotel d Orange, Scheveningen

copy after Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt Portrait
copy after: Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, Portrait of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange (1584-1647), portrait painting visual material wood oil

Oranje Hotel, Keizer Karel, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Aerial view of the Oranje Hotel, Keizer Karel, Nijmegen, Netherlands. Date: circa 1930

Frantz Willem Reitz
FRANTZ WILLEM REITZ South African journalist and statesman, president of the Oranje Vristaat from 1889 to 1895, and his wife. Date: 1844 - 1934

The Hotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Hotel Oranje Nassau, Arnhem, The Netherlands Date: circa late 1920s

Picture No. 10761262
Landscape at the Oranje River which is border river between Namibia and South Africa Date:

Picture No. 10761261
Landscape at the Oranje River which is border river between Namibia and South Africa Date:

Willem De Zwiger
Willem van Oranje, known as de Zwiger (the Silent) meets with other patriots at Enkhuizen : outlawed by the Spanish, he is now acknowledged as the leader of Dutch independence

Frederik Hendrik Sthldr
FREDERIK HENDRIK, prince van Oranje, stadhouder, son of Willem I, father of William I of England (holding bedpost) on his deathbed : he raised the power of the stadhouder

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"Oranje: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step aboard the RMS Pretoria Castle of the Union Castle Line, as we embark on a captivating journey through the history and significance of "oranje. " This vibrant hue has left its mark in various realms, from art to travel destinations. Intriguingly, the Union Castle Line's RMS Pretoria Castle housed instruments that resonated with melodies of adventure and discovery. As we delve deeper into this narrative, our path leads us to Hotel d Orange in Scheveningen, Netherlands. A photomechanical print dated back to 1900 transports us to an era where elegance was captured within its walls. A copy after Michiel Jansz. Van Mierevelt Portrait introduces us to a figure whose identity remains shrouded in mystery but exudes an undeniable allure. Meanwhile, Oranje Hotel in Keizer Karel takes center stage as it becomes a sanctuary for weary travelers seeking respite amidst their journeys. Frantz Willem Reitz emerges as a key player in this tale - his contributions adding depth and character to the ever-evolving story of "oranje. " The enchantment continues at The Hotel Oranje Nassau in Arnhem, The Netherlands; Picture No. 10761262 reveals glimpses of grandeur that have stood the test of time. Picture No. 10761261 unveils another facet of "oranje, " showcasing its association with influential figures like Willem De Zwiger and Frederik Hendrik Sthldr who have left indelible imprints on history's canvas. As our exploration draws to a close, we are reminded that "oranje" is not merely a color but rather an embodiment of rich narratives woven throughout time and space. It symbolizes both tradition and innovation while leaving room for personal interpretation – inviting each individual to create their own unique connection with this captivating shade.