Tjalken are old flat bottomed boats transporting wares for coastal services only,especially in the wadden North Sea, Germany, illustration 1880,

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Illustration taken from: küstenfahrten an der Nord- und Ostsee. Geschildert von Edmund Hoefer, in Verbindung mit M. Lindemann, L. Passarge, O. Rüdiger, I. Wedde. Illustriert von Gustav Schönleber. Stuttgart, Druck und Verlag von Gebrüder Kröner, 1880, This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage

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Size: 4663px × 5624px
Location: Wadden Sea, North Sea, Northern Germany
Photo credit: © Wolfgang Diederich / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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