Media item

Bunkers on Texel disappearing

Week number 50-40

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:05
Publication date:
29 September 1950
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER504-HRE0000E8D1

In the Second World War the Germans built bunkers in the dunes on the edge of the beach of Texel. After the war these remains of the so-called Atlantik Wall landed on the beach because of the eroding influence of the sea and are now slowly decaying there.