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Zaanstad, Netherlands

Essencefabriek Polak & Schwarz

Zaanstad, Netherlands

Essencefabriek Polak & Schwarz
Photo: Steven van der Wal · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl · Wikimedia Commons

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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