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Flood of 1855
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Flood of 1855

Jan Weissenbruch · 1855 · toonlithografie; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Dike breach and farmhouses submerged in water. Residents have taken refuge on the roofs. A man on an ice floe waves to rescuers on the other side of the water. During the flood of March 1855.

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printdike-breakWatersnood maart 1855
Credit lineWatersnood. 1855. 1855. Jan Weissenbruch. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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