Film

Oosterschelde is closed

Polygoon-Profilti (producent)

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Attention for the planned construction of a pijlerdam in the Oosterschelde to prevent floods such as the flood disaster of 1953. SHOTS: aerial shots of Zeeland; newspaper articles about the pijlerdam; scale test with a bridge at the Waterloopkundig laboratorium in the Noordoostpolder; Waterloopkundig laboratorium 'Thijsse-erf' in Delft tests wave loads for the gates in the dam; boats and fishermen on the Oosterschelde; oyster and mussel processing on board. ARCHIVES MATERIAL: miscellaneous Flood disaster.

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