Bergen aan Zee 1931: 25 Years Jubilee in Color

Relive the festive spirit of Bergen aan Zee, a charming seaside town in North Holland, Netherlands, with this rare color footage capturing its 25-year jubilee on June 28, 1931. Filmed nearly a century ago, this reel bursts with celebration: locals and visitors parade through the streets, flags flutter above the sandy dunes, and the North Sea breeze sweeps through the joyous crowd. Marking a quarter-century since its founding as a coastal retreat, the film showcases Bergen aan Zee’s early days—think quaint beach huts, bicycles, and summer revelry near the Russenduin. A delight for history buffs, Dutch culture enthusiasts, and seaside nostalgia fans, this vibrant snapshot immortalizes a milestone in the town’s legacy with stunning clarity.