Boats - Sailing - Ships
Mar. 03, 1953 - Barge loads of stones used to repair the Dykes of Holland: The scene as a barge - loaded high - with large stones arrives at a flooded dyke in the Coarse-overflakkes area of Holland.These stones are dropped over the side of the barge at low tide - in order to build up the height of the sea bed at the strategic positions.It is all part of the Netherlands battle against the floods
Picture No
13163378
Media ID
46142551
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5095px x 4007px
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Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
