Flooded areas around Walcheren

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Flooded areas around Walcheren
Oostkapelle

Description

Aerial inclined photograph showing flooded fields with some boundary hedges and isolated buildings in the foreground. In the middle is the village of Oostkapelle orientated left to right across the scene. At the left end is Dorpskerk Oostkapelle church.
The photo is taken looking northwest, with the dunes of the northern coast of Walcheren in the distance. In the background more open countryside with wooded areas on the horizon. Captioned 'Flooded areas around Walcheren after the sea walls had been breeched [sic]'.

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One b/w photograph mounted on an album page

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PBanksP15010037

Citation

“Flooded areas around Walcheren,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed October 16, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/1448.