Disaster Memorial for New Vossemeer. This monument, which was donated to the municipality by the contracting company that carried out the repair work at the site will be unveiled February 1, 1954 by the Queen's Commissioner in North Brabant. The stone cross is 3.62 meters high and the socket 3.50 meters square. On the bronze plaques, on the left are the closing passage of the Queen's speech on February 8, '53, in the middle the words Watersnoodramp 1 February 1953 and on the left the 12th verse from the Wilhelmus. The mayor of Nieuw Vossemeer E.P.A.M. Janssens (right) and Mr. B. J . Hoogsteden who will place the monument (left) viewed it at N.V. Verwo in Woerden where it will be executed, January 15, 1954, mayors, monuments, floods, disasters, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time
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