Essencefabriek Polak & Schwarz
Zaanstad, Netherlands

Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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The Essencefabriek Polak & Schwarz is a functionalist industrial building erected in 1930 in Zaanstad, Netherlands. This essence factory exemplifies early twentieth-century industrial design principles, with its austere, purpose-driven aesthetic characteristic of the functionalist movement. The structure has been recognized as a Rijksmonument, reflecting its architectural and historical significance within the Dutch industrial heritage landscape.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- industrial building
- Heritage
- Rijksmonument
- Place
- Zaanstad, Netherlands
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