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Dye Mill De Kat (The Cat)21 views(Photo by Randy Fath)00000
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Pic065-Wood_Sawing_Mill_De_Gekroonde_Poelenburg_(The_Crowned_Poelenburg).jpg
Wood Sawing Mill De Gekroonde Poelenburg (The Crowned Poelenburg)24 viewsWood sawing windmill De Gekroonde Poelenburg, a paltrok type of windmill, is almost the last of the 200 or so wood sawing mills that were to be found in the Zaanstreek. Built in 1869 and currently been in maintenance and the wings removed.33333
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Wood Sawing Mill De Gekroonde Poelenburg (The Crowned Poelenburg)21 viewsPaltrok mills are distinctively different to most other windmill types. They have a three-sided open work floor, have a dark façade and to turn the sails into the wind the whole body of the mill is rotated with the aid of a great ring of rollers built on a brick base.33333
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Zaanse Schans Mills26 viewsZaanse Schans Mills22222
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Flour Mill De Bleeke Dood (The Pale Death)25 viewsZaandijk's citizens have traditionally and literally - at least since 1656 - lived between life and death: between the mills Het Leven (Life) and De Bleeke Dood (Death).55555
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Flour Mill De Bleeke Dood (The Pale Death)26 viewsThe Pale Death, I am the end of life - every one is prepared for me. By labouring here at full force - Know I work all hours.55555
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