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| site 867 jpg[185×125] Brief Description The Wouda Pumping Station at Lemmer in the province of Friesland opened in 1920 It is the largest steam pumping station ever built and is Publishing origin | |
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| dsc00305 jpg[430×318] today The pumping station is the epitome of the contribution of Dutch technicians and architects towards the protection of the Netherlands and the Dutch against the natural forces of water Motivation The World Heritage Committee decided to inscribe the D F Woudagemaal on the World Heritage List by virtue of criteria 1 2 and 4 1 The rise of steam as a source of power Publishing origin | |
| Woudagemaal1 jpg[736×659] The World Heritage Ir D F Woudagemaal D F Wouda Steam Pumping Station Publishing origin | |
| 2727 jpg[200×150] Ian Cade England The pumping station is absolutely pristine the machines are spotless and still ready to start up when called into action as they are in for a few weeks in winter The main building is Publishing origin | |
| w867s1 jpg[154×109] My already quite dirty car took some more dust when I tried to get to the Woudagemaal At the moment the surrounding dikes are raised by one meter to be able to continue withstanding the Publishing origin | |
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