Michiel 2005's photos with the keyword: driemanspolder

The three-stage windmill combination was built in 1672. The last one burnt down in 1902 and it was replaced by a new one in 1903. They were in operation until 1952. They were kept in reserve for emergencies, but they didn't have to work too much. Since 1980 they are turned on once every month.

Na ruim 100 jaar mijn werk te hebben gedaan, rust ik hier uit van een draaierig bestaan. Made in 1896 by the Pot brothers in Kinderdijk. Out of service in 1999.

The three-stage windmill combination was built in 1672. The last one burnt down in 1902 and it was replaced by a new one in 1903. They were in operation until 1952. They were kept in reserve for emergencies, but they didn't have to work to much. Since 1980 they are turned on once every month.