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Sluis Windmill, The Netherlands - 1739
Sluis Windmill (Molen Van Sluis), The Netherlands - built in 1739. Date: 1900s
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1739 Balcony Holland Mill Moulin Netherlands Nov19 Sails Sluis Windmill Molen
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.5cm x 24.2cm (6.5" x 9.5")
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Sluis Windmill, also known as Molen van Sluis, is an iconic 18th-century Dutch windmill located in the picturesque town of Sluis in the western part of the Netherlands. Built in 1739, this historic windmill is a testament to the country's rich history and engineering prowess during the Dutch Golden Age. The windmill, which translates to "Mill of Sluis" in English, is a postmill, meaning that the sails and machinery are housed inside the mill itself, and the entire structure can be turned to face the wind. In this photograph from the 1900s, we see the windmill in all its glory, with its tall, conical shape and distinctive sails raised high against the sky. The mill's balcony, which was added in the late 19th century, offers a unique vantage point for visitors to take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Sluis Windmill is a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public for guided tours. Visitors can learn about the history of windmills in the Netherlands, the milling process, and the importance of wind power in the country's past. The mill also hosts various events throughout the year, including milling demonstrations and cultural festivals. Despite its age, the Sluis Windmill remains a functional mill, producing flour and other grains for local consumption. Its preservation is a testament to the importance of cultural heritage and the enduring appeal of windmills as symbols of Dutch history and engineering innovation.
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