File:Watersnoodramp 1953.jpg

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Description

Netherlands. Viewed from a U.S. Army helicopter, gives a hint of the tremendous damage wrought by the flood to Dutch islands.

NB Original caption ("Zuid Beveland town") was a false determination of the location, it is actually Oude-Tonge on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee.

Date

1953

Source

This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 541705.

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Agency for International Development

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current	23:36, 20 October 2009		2,943 × 2,366 (1.94 MB)	Pieter Kuiper	better resolution from http://narademo.umiacs.umd.edu/cgi-bin/isadg/viewobject.pl?object=78667
	20:38, 16 August 2008		600 × 484 (67 KB)	Pieter Kuiper	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Netherlands. Viewed from a U.S. Army helicopter, a Zuid Beveland town gives a hint of the tremendous damage wrought by the flood to Dutch islands.}} \|Source=[http://www.archives.gov/ NARA], ARC Identifier 541705 / Local I

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