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Diverses diversifying the cargo of the schooner Martha, stranded at Texel, 1848
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Rails (iron rails) are brought to the coast by boats and pulled on land with horses. Part of a series of three prints of the transfer with the help of divers of the ship's cargo from the wreck of the English schooner Martha that sank near Texel. Operation with divers carried out under the leadership of Jan van Geuns in the night of June 25 to 26, 1848.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDuikers bergen de lading van de bij Texel gestrande schoener Martha, 1848. 1848. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
