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H800022 en 23 One year after : commemoration of the February floods 1953 / 1954-01-01

H800022.A1 One Year After : Commemoration of the Februray floods 1953 / 1954-01-01 | 00:16:15

Handmade record / shellac on aluminium base / Pyral 53125

Label:
Radio Nederland Transcription service
[with type writer:] progr. No 240 Duration 16′15″
side 1 (of 1)
“One Year after”, feature on commemoration of the February floods 1953.

[Printed:] Start outside / 33 1/3 r..p.m. CCIR / Microgroove

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Help in the form of volunteers and troops, but also financial support came from The Netherlands and the neighbouring countries.
In most polders the dikes could be restored quickly. With old techniques (extra ditches) and with new (chemical additions) the farmers got the land ploughed again for a new crop in 1954. Except on Duiveland. Report from Nieuwekerk.

H800023.A1 Holland thanks the world [for the help during the flood disaster - February 1953 : part 2 / 1954-01-01 | 00:07:22

Handmade record / shellac on aluminium base / Pyral 52220 [52 = prod.year]

Label:
Radio Nederland Wereldomroep

[with type writer:]
HOLLAND THANKS THE WORLD
(Engels) Duration 16′50″
side 2 (of 2)
Programmme of thanks of the people of the Netherlands for the help during the flood disaster - February 1953

Characteristic NAB
Speed 33 1/3

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Part 1 is not available.

John van der Steen explains how grateful the people van Zeeland and the Netherlands are.
Sluizer announces the word of thanks of HRM Queen Juliana.

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