Dutch photographers

Delta. Poort van Europa

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Interesting photobook with b/w photographs by Aart Klein of the Dutch Delta area which developed as a gatekeeper for the European hinterland
Delta. Poort van Europa (Delta, Gateway to Europe) is a significant photographic work by Dutch photographer Aart Klein, published in 1963. The book documents the construction and development of the Dutch Delta Works, which were designed as a gatekeeper for the European hinterland following the catastrophic flood disaster of 1953. It features black and white photographs that capture the landscape's transformation into a managed waterway system. This first edition is noted for its historical documentation of one of the largest engineering projects in the Netherlands.

Bibliographic Details

Author Aart Klein
Publisher NV Uitgeverij A. Roelofs van Goor)
Place of publication Amserfoort
Year 1963
Edition First edition
Binding Hardcover
Language Dutch
Dimensions 30,5 × 24,5
Collation 156 pp.

Condition Report

Condition Very Good (VG)
Cover Missing
Notes Jacket missing; some foxing to free endpapers; else fine Dust jacket missing.
Availability In stock