Marconiweg 5, Schiedam
Schiedam, Netherlands
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Marconiweg 5 in Schiedam is a polder pumping station completed in 1950, designed in the Delftse School architectural style. Built to manage water levels in the surrounding polder landscape, the structure exemplifies the functionalist aesthetic that characterized Dutch modernist architecture of the postwar period. The building holds status as a municipal monument in the Netherlands, recognizing its significance as both an engineered infrastructure work and an architectural achievement from its era.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- building, pumping station, polder pumping station
- Heritage
- municipal monument in the Netherlands
- Place
- Schiedam, Netherlands
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