Author: Mooren, H., a.o.
Title: Winter op den Rijn 1928 - 1929.
Description: Amst., Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Gezagvoerders bij de Binnenvaart, [1929]. 28 pp. 38 b./w. ills. Orig. stapled wrappers, light shelfwear. - First and last page foxed; stamp on verso of title-page. Rare visual report of the consequences of the cold winter of 1928/1929 for navigation on the Rhine.It contains images of Gorinchem, Nijmegen, Lobith and especially Emmerich.- - The winter of 1928-1929 was the only harsh winter between 1895 and 1940 in the Netherlands and Belgium, and one of the coldest winters of the 20th century.

Keywords: Navigation Professional navigation Inland navigation Topography Netherlands Scheepvaart Beroepsvaart Binnenvaart Topografie Nederland