The Train Just Whizzes On By…

Join me along side the high-speed railway track in the Netherlands as an express train whooshes by us at tremendous speed…

The Train Just Whizzes On By…
The Train Just Whizzes On By – Richard Broom Photography

The Railway Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Please join me at the vibrant Amsterdam Central Station. Listen to the announcements and people and trains coming and going.

Amsterdam Central Station
Amsterdam Central Station – Richard Broom Photography

The Sounds of Amsterdam Central Train Station

Join me on the platform of Amsterdam Central railway station. Listen to a train pulling in and then the announcer talking over the public address system.

The Sounds of Amsterdam Central Train Station

The Sounds of Amsterdam Central Train Station

The Station

The Station – Richard Broom Photography

The Way Down…

The Way Down – Richard Broom Photography

The Bus Stop

The Bus Stop – Richard Broom Photography

The Conference

The Conference – Richard Broom Photography

The Hunk

The Hunk – Richard Broom Photography

The Streetcar

Amsterdam public transport – second to none! I just love riding on the trams.

The Streetcar – Richard Broom Photography

The Glimpse

The Glimpse – Richard Broom Photography

The Train

The Train – Richard Broom Photography

The Boat

The Boat – Richard Broom Photography

The Mess of Bikes

The Mess of Bikes – Richard Broom Photography

The Rails

The Rails – Richard Broom Photography

The Piano Player

The Piano Player – Richard Broom Photography

The Bike Finder

The Bike Finder

The Piano Player

The Piano Player

The Lost Tourists

The Lost Tourists

The Travellers

The Travellers

The Ferry Arrives

The Ferry Arrives

The Soundscape Library (Soundscape 8) – Amsterdam Central Station, main lobby

Please click on the link below, close your eyes and join me in the main lobby in Central Station Amsterdam (a natural echo chamber). Towards the end you’ll here a station announcement but the natural echo in the main lobby makes it hard to hear what is being announced.

See all other soundscapes here.

Amsterdam Central Station

The Metal Monster

The Metal Monster

The Snack Bar

The Snack Bar

The Curve (2)

The Curve (2)

The Curves and Poster

The Curves and Poster

The Watcher

They also serve who only stand and wait.

The Watcher

The Misplaced Graffiti (oops)

I’m sure that the graffiti artist never realised his ‘artwork’ would be paraded through Amsterdam Central Station at rush hour…….oops…

The Misplaced Graffiti

The Hooded Pianist

The Hooded Pianist

The Big Beast

The Big Beast

The Long Stand

The Long Stand (a practical joke on merchant ships).

The Long Stand

The Shady Curves

There’s something appealing about dark spaces…Richard Broom Ph

The Shady Curves

The Railway Station

The Railway Station

The Curves

There’s something appealing about graceful curves…

The Curves

The Bus Station

The bus service in the Netherlands must be the most clean and efficient service anywhere.

The Bus Station

The Bus Control Tower

The space age bus control tower at Amsterdam Central Station.

The Bus Control Tower

The Shattered Illusion

The Shattered Illusion

The Pink Suitcase

The Pink Suitcase

The Tram

The Tram

The Meeting Point

The Meeting Point

the perfect éclair

Spotted in Amsterdam…

The perfect éclair

The Clock at the Top of the Escalator

The Clock at the Top of the Escalator

The Tile Cutter

The Tile Cutter

A bike lady in Amsterdam…

Bike Lady in Amsterdam

The WC at Amsterdam Central Station

Amsterdam Central Station

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