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Doorbraak der dam by Ladysmith

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Dutch Photographer · 1856–1922

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Date: 1899–1901
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: Dutch
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of water breaking through a makeshift dam in the Klip River near Ladysmith. Sandbags used to create the dam are stacked on both sides of the break, and water can be seen leaking through on the right side. A group of men stand on the right bank of the river beneath a tree to watch.

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