Wind moved the water
Vitsø Cove on Ærø is a fiord arm covering about 150 hectares that was navigated by ships until about 1600. In the 18th century a hook of land occurred naturally that was closing the cove with piles of stone. In 1788, Ove Fabricius of Søby Farm began building dikes …
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Inde i møllen kan man se trækummen, hvori sneglen drejede og pumpede vand ud af noret
År: 2008 PHOTO:Morten Stenak
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