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Impressive closure
Weeknummer 69-18
The closure of the Volkerak dam. Abutment caissons are placed at the beginning of the dam. Next, the twelve passage caissons are sunk next to each other. The floating bulkheads are removed from the caissons so that the water can pass through freely. Finally, the last caisson is brought into place by tugboats as a hinge. Ir. Swier, head of the construction of the Volkerakdam, gives instructions by …
Contributors
- Bloemendal, Philip (commentaar)
Creator
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent)
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Subject
Type of item
- moving images
Date
- 1969-04-25
- 1969-04-25
Contributors
- Bloemendal, Philip (commentaar)
Creator
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent)
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Subject
Type of item
- moving images
Date
- 1969-04-25
- 1969-04-25
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
Places
- Noordoostpolder
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Netherlands
Source
- Open Images
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/data/euscreenXL/https://www.openbeelden.nl/media/660164
- 138858
Extent
- PT3M34S
Language
- nld
- nl
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
- Europeana Subtitled
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-02-08T14:11:06.660Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-08-31T10:57:08.482Z