Witness history in the making! 🌊 In the 1980s, the Netherlands built one of the most ambitious waterworks in the world — the Delta Works at Neeltje Jans. Giant concrete pillars were placed into the sea to create the Oosterschelde storm surge barrier, a project that forever changed Dutch engineering. A true battle against the water, captured here by the Polygoon newsreel. #DeltaWorks #NeeltjeJans #DutchHistory #EngineeringMarvel #Oosterschelde #Polygoon | The Dutch Archeologist

1.8K views · 43 reactions | The Delta Works were a series of construction projects in the Netherlands to protect areas in the delta from the sea. Due to climate change, these constructions will in time have to be made higher and wider. | Spark | Facebook

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