Tobacco factory "Van Nellefabriek" (UNESCO / Est. 1925) (Rotterdam/Netherlands)
Tobacco factory "Van Nellefabriek" (UNESCO / Est. 1925). The "Van Nelle factory" on the Van Nelleweg, Rotterdam. Formerly a tobacco factory, currently in use for events and some offices.
Photo June 2016, Van Nelle fabriek (1931) after 85 years in time.
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Rotterdam - Van Nellefabriek
The Van Nelle factory - Start of construction in 1925, ready in 1931 in the "Nieuwe Bouwen" building style by architect Johannes Brinkman and Leendert van der Vlugt. National monument and UNESCO object.
Info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Nelle_Factory
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Van Nelle - established in 1782 by Johannes van Nelle with a shop in coffee, tea and tobacco at the Leuvehaven in Rotterdam. Grew between 1837 and 1881 with worldwide trade contacts and own plantations in the Dutch East Indies a coffee roasting factory processing tobacco and tea. The company distinguished itself through its own approach, with appealing advertising figures such as "Piggelmee". The introduction of the first freshly ground vacuum-packed coffee under the name "Supra" in 1962 contributed significantly to this.
Info: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Nelle.
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Photo - Richard Poppelaars.
© About Pixels Photography: #AboutPixels / #architecture #UNESCO #monument #VanNellefabriek #monument #factory #UNESCO #vanNelle in #Rotterdam #Netherlands
Tobacco factory "Van Nellefabriek" (UNESCO / Est. 1925) (Rotterdam/Netherlands)
Tobacco factory "Van Nellefabriek" (UNESCO / Est. 1925). The "Van Nelle factory" on the Van Nelleweg, Rotterdam. Formerly a tobacco factory, currently in use for events and some offices.
Photo June 2016, Van Nelle fabriek (1931) after 85 years in time.
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Rotterdam - Van Nellefabriek
The Van Nelle factory - Start of construction in 1925, ready in 1931 in the "Nieuwe Bouwen" building style by architect Johannes Brinkman and Leendert van der Vlugt. National monument and UNESCO object.
Info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Nelle_Factory
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Van Nelle - established in 1782 by Johannes van Nelle with a shop in coffee, tea and tobacco at the Leuvehaven in Rotterdam. Grew between 1837 and 1881 with worldwide trade contacts and own plantations in the Dutch East Indies a coffee roasting factory processing tobacco and tea. The company distinguished itself through its own approach, with appealing advertising figures such as "Piggelmee". The introduction of the first freshly ground vacuum-packed coffee under the name "Supra" in 1962 contributed significantly to this.
Info: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Nelle.
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Photo - Richard Poppelaars.
© About Pixels Photography: #AboutPixels / #architecture #UNESCO #monument #VanNellefabriek #monument #factory #UNESCO #vanNelle in #Rotterdam #Netherlands