1984|1990
dike section, bridge
and parallel
rows of poplar trees - proposals for artistic details for
Highway S47 (now N215) around Dirksland and Middelharnis, Provincial Department of
Construction of the Province of Zuid-Holland NL
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the Onwaardse Dike is a historic element in the cultural landscape around
Dirksland - the functional necessity of it has been replaced by a visual
one - just digging through it and rounding off the ends would have ignored
its importance, as it would have lost its justification for being there -
raising the S47 (now N215) would certainly have eradicated its subtle silhouette
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