Media item

Eleventh national 2km swimming contest across the Wadden Sea

Week number 58-35

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

Type:
video
Length:
01:23
Publication date:
23 August 1958
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER583-HRE0000D81B

200 swimmers start from the postboat jetty near Harlingen for the 2km swim across the Waddenzee, which is won by Hanny van der Velde van de Robben from Hilversum. She's being honoured by mrs. Nauta, wife of the mayor of Harlingen.