Damsterdiep pumping station
Groningen, Netherlands
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Built in 1928 in Groningen, the Netherlands, the Damsterdiep pumping station is an expressionist architectural work designed by Siebe Jan Bouma. This functional structure exemplifies the bold, angular aesthetic of expressionism applied to industrial infrastructure, transforming a utilitarian pumping facility into a distinctive architectural statement. The building's designation as a Rijksmonument reflects its recognized cultural and historical significance within Dutch architectural heritage.
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Movement
- Built
- Type
- pumping station
- Heritage
- Rijksmonument
- Place
- Groningen, Netherlands
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