Damming Programme In Zeeland To Prevent… 1965

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Zeeland, Holland, The Netherlands

DAMMING PROGRAMME IN ZEELAND TO PREVENT FLOOD DISASTER

VS. Cable cars travelling over water carrying rocks which are to be used for the construction of the Grevelingen-dam and stop another flood like the one of 1953. The rocks are released into the...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89216
Sort Number:
UN 3987 E
Time in/Out:
01:02:58:00 / 01:03:50:00
Canister:
UN 3987 E
Film ID:
3177.03
Issue Date:
1965

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