House Boissevain Drafna

  • Year 1906.
  • Visited by Mahler on 10-03-1906.
  • Estate.
  • Area within Oude Valkeveenscheweg, now Meentweg and Drafnalaantje.
  • House sold in 1940 and demolished 1941.
  • Charles Boissevain (1842-1927) lived here from 1896-1927.
  • Charles Ernest Henri Boissevain (1868-1940) lived also on the Oude Valkeveenscheweg, now Meentweg, in House Bergerac.

Large Swiss house with the Norwegian name Drafna. Initially it served from 1860 as a summer residence for a large Dutch industrialists. Later the house was permanently inhabited by individuals.

1930.

Map Gooische steamtram (Naarden-Huizen)

25-11-2016

25-11-2016

House Boissevain Drafna.

Boissevain in The Netherlands

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