Scheveningen is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict of that city. Scheveningen is a modern seaside resort with a long, sandy beach, an esplanade, a pier, and
A view of the Scheveningen Pier with the Kurhaus in the background
Scheveningen pier in the background, view from the harbour's breakwater
Scheveningen pier viewed from the beach near Wassenaar
The engraving by Gilliam van der Gouwen shows a 20-m-long (70 ft) whale, stranded on the Dutch coast between Scheveningen and Katwijk on February 3, 1598.
Hendrik Willem Mesdag was a Dutch marine painter.
Portrait of Hendrik Willem Mesdag by Hendrik Haverman
Preparations for departure
Pinks in the breakers, c. 1880