Name: The American Mill Herkules shrouded in mist by Pieter Struiksma
Brand: Art Heroes
SKU: SE1070306M13S80x55
Price: 1996 SEK
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About "The American Mill Herkules shrouded in mist"

by Pieter Struiksma

About the artwork

In the background you can also see the Tower of Wormer. The tallest building in the Zaan region in North Holland. The almost 119 meter high concrete tower on the Veerdijk in Wormer was built in 1970 on behalf of the Government Buildings Agency for the PTT.

De Herkules is located in the Kalverpolder in Zaandam, north of the hamlet of Haaldersbroek. It is an American Wind Motor. It was installed as a polder mill in 1922. In 1993 it was replaced by an electric pumping station.

The mill was developed in the United States and was used for irrigation purposes. A modified shape with a smaller wheel was produced in Europe by Herkules Metallicus of Dresden. In the Netherlands it was used as a polder mill. About 200 of these mills were installed between 1902 and 1925, especially where a steam pumping station would be too large and expensive. This was especially the case in North Holland and Friesland.

About Pieter Struiksma

Pieter Struiksma, born in 1967 and based in Wormer, is an avid photographer with a wide range of expertise. His self-taught approach has given him a deep understanding of photography, where he finds it a challenge to create eye-catching images in difficult situations. Pieter has developed into.. Read more…

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Marcel

Netherlands

5 / 5

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Teja Schrijver

Netherlands

4 / 5

Ordered in December 2022

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Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in November 2020

René de Ruiter

Netherlands

4.5 / 5

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Taco Davids

Netherlands

5 / 5

Ordered in July 2023

Fred K.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in January 2022

Jürgen K.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in September 2019

Michel

Netherlands

5 / 5

Ordered in March 2018

Wolfgang S.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in November 2020

Joyce

Netherlands

5 / 5

Ordered in June 2022

Sabine J.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in November 2021

Bimvos

Netherlands

4 / 5

Ordered in September 2021

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What are the delivery times?

Delivery time per shipping country
Netherlands		+ 1 business day
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany		+ 2 business days
Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Poland		+ 3 business days
Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden		+ 4 business days
Denmark		+ 5 business days
Finland		+ 6 business days

How will the package be sent?

We work with several carriers, mainly UPS and DHL (Depending on the country where it is delivered, this may vary). Couriers can also be used for large or fragile packages.

Canvas are securely packed in plastic bubble wrap and cardboard. Wallpaper and posters are sent in sturdy tubes.

Not at home? Then the delivery driver will leave a note and an appointment can be made to schedule a new delivery.

I want to express my order. Is this possible?

We’re always ready to work with you and will try to help. Let us know what your exact wishes are, and we will get back to you!

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About "The American Mill Herkules shrouded in mist"

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