The North Sea flood of 1953 , the worst storm in Dutch history , flooded the southern part of the country . 1,835 people were killed , forty seven thousand homes were destroyed and three hundred and six pounds of dikes and embankments were damaged . Klein , along with other photographers and photojournalists , depicted the aftermath of this storm and its effect on the country
North Sea flood of 1953
North Sea flood of 1953
Aart Klein