Title
The sound of the waves near the island of Rotterdam
Short description
Georg Forster describes the sound of the waves that he heard as they were approaching the land.
Text on source
Breakers were heard a-head at two o'clock, and the land appeared at daybreak.
English translation
Folios/Pages
pp. 167-168
Date
1774 06 24
Observations on the events description
The dots on the map indicate the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent travel stages.

Participants
No other participants in this event description.


How to quote
Fabbrocino A. P., "The sound of the waves near the island of Rotterdam" (Event description), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2024 04 04.

doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.76

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