Then in: 9 x old photos of shopping center De Vijverhoek

On May 13, 1971, shopping center De Vijverhoek was officially opened. It was a small-scale neighborhood shopping center where residents came for groceries, bread at the bakery or a bottle of shampoo at the drugstore. We dug up some old photos from the archives.

Do Butcher Baars, Aqua Flor, Rabobank, Bakker Hekker and the DA drugstore say anything to you? These stores have been around for some time now. In the photos you can see all those things again and you can retrieve old memories. Take a quick look below and on the following pages.

Shopping

Shopping center De Vijverhoek, 1971. Photo: Peter Varkevisser

Underpass

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer / Ronald Grootveld

Shopping center De Vijverhoek
De Vijverhoek shopping center in 1972. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer

Shopping mall in winter

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer / Mieke Kaashoek

Chatting and fishing

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer

Flower shop

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer / Ronald Grootveld

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer / Ronald Grootveld

Bareleg weather

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer / Walter de Maar

With the bike in hand

Shopping center De Vijverhoek. Image: Memory of Zoetermeer

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