In the former book Otto Snoek photographed the railway bridges in Rotterdam in their last years of existence. One hundred and fourty-eight panoramic photographs in duo – tone and silver on 8 cover pages.In the new book ‘Vruchtbare Grond’ Otto Snoek photographed with the same Russian panorama camera different parts of the city mainly in the nineties when Rotterdam still was in an early growing state of building and developing.