Ontwerp Afsluiting Zuiderzee en Droogmaking Cornelis Lely 1891-1892

Författare/Upphovsman:

Cornelis Lely (1854 - 1929)

Kreditera:

Zuiderzeecollectie - https://www.zuiderzeecollectie.nl/object/collect/Zuiderzee_museum-7002

Kort länk:

https://sewiki.info/b/a185b

Källa:

Wikimedia Commons

Upplösning:

7399 x 10806 Pixel (18587290 Bytes)

Beskrivning:

Design for the Closure of the Zuiderzee. This sketch design by Cornelis Lely (1891) was broadly the basis of the closure and partial reclamation of the Zuiderzee, as carried out by the Dienst Werken aan de Zuiderzee. However, the construction of the Afsluitdijk did not start until 1918. At the bottom of the map, the planned sequence of the land reclamation works is stated. Design for Closure of the Zuiderzee across Wieringen with partial embankment within that closure. - Scale 1:200,000. - [Zwolle : Heirs J.J. Tyll, 1892]. - 1 map: color lithography; 88x60cm. - Title top left. - Scale indication and scale stick of 20 Kilometers [= 10 cm] below the title. - North up. - Bottom right an explanation of characters in a frame. - Below outside the frame 12 schematic figures representing the sequence of drying. - In the new polders, the size in HA and the water level are indicated.

Licens:

Public domain