Architecture

Van Nelle Factory, detail inside the pump station

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Van Nellefabriek [Dutch]
Van Nelle Factory, detail inside the pump station

Architecture

structure overview
Van Nelle Factory
work type
water pumping station
material
cast iron, metal

Architecture: Van Nelle Factory

built
1925-1931
culture
Dutch
style/period
New Objectivity
work type
factory
material
reinforced concrete, steel, glass
technique
glass curtain wall
architect
Leendert van der Vlugt, Jan Wiebenga, Johannes Brinkman
patronage
Cees van der Leeuw

Geography

Europe » Western Europe » Kingdom of the Netherlands » Netherlands » South Holland » Rotterdam » Overschie
local language location name
Rotterdam, Nederland [Dutch]
cultural historical region
Holland

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Van Nellefabriek
type
cultural
criteria
II, IV
designation
reference
1441

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,226 × 4,823  pixel
44.2 × 40.8 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
merged image, colour corrected
copyrights
Benjamin Hemer (contact@imaginoso.com (send an e-mail))