An 18th century work depicting the St. Elizabeth's flood in the Netherlands in November 1421 when a storm caused dykes to break in several places. The flood remains one of the most serious Europe has ever seen. After a print by Simon Fokke.

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Size: 5079px × 3916px
Photo credit: © Classic Image / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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