Van Nelle Factory, Rotterdam, designed by Leendert van der Vlugt in 1925 and one of the earliest


Architectuurtoer de Van Nelle Fabriek in Rotterdam Kim van Dam

Designed and built in the 1920's on the banks of a canal in an industrial zone on the then outskirts of Rotterdam it was a pioneer of a new form of Construction that the Dutch called literally New Building or ' Nieuwe Bouwen'.


Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam, 19231930. Architect J.A. Brinkman Rotterdam, Francesco

Van Nellefabriek was designed and built in the 1920s on the banks of a canal in the Spaanse Polder industrial zone north-west of Rotterdam.


Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam, 19231930. Architect J.A. Brinkman en L.C. van der Vlugt7 The

The buildings within the Van Nellefabriek complex are designed by Architect Leendert van der Vlugt. He also worked with Engineer J.G Wiebenga who specialized in construction using reinforced concrete. The main factory was built over a 6-year period from 1925 to 1931. Many claim it to be the best example of modern architecture in the Netherlands.


Van Nelle Fabriek, icoon in de Nederlandse architectuur Ruimtes in beeld

The Van Nelle Fabriek started as a flagship of industrial Dutch architecture. The first daylight factory in Europe. A paragon of functionalism. A structure of concrete, not brick. With columns, not load-bearing walls. With its steel and glass facade and work floor bathed in natural light, the building was designed to energise.


Van Nelle Fabriek • Puur* Rotterdam

The iconic Van Nelle factory is inextricably linked to Rotterdam's bustling harbour and shipping industry. Considered a modernist masterpiece, the UNESCO-listed building was originally constructed for the processing and packaging of coffee, tea, and tobacco. Following careful redevelopment, the factory is now home to the creative industry and is also opened to the public as an events venue.


Architect Howard Robertson described the Van Nelle Fabriek as a poem in steel and glass Go Eat Do

The former Van Nelle Factory ( Dutch: Van Nellefabriek) on the Schie in Rotterdam, is considered a prime example of the International Style based upon constructivist architecture. It has been a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2014. [1]


Rotterdam Van Nelle fabriek Architects Brinkman en Van der Vlugt Factory Architecture

Designed and built in the 1920s, the Van Nellefabriek demonstrates an extremely accomplished industrial architecture. It comprises a complex of buildings consisting of several factories aligned along the perspective of a large internal roadway, and close to several means of transport (canals, roads, railway lines).


Architectuurtoer de Van Nelle Fabriek in Rotterdam Kim van Dam

The Van Nelle Fabriek started as a flagship of industrial Dutch architecture. The first daylight factory in Europe. A paragon of functionalism. A structure of concrete, not brick. With columns, not load-bearing walls. With its steel and glass facade and work floor bathed in natural light, the building was designed to energise.


Van Nelle Fabriek, icoon in de Nederlandse architectuur — Architectuurfotograaf Rob van Esch

The Van Nelle Fabriek, originally known as the Van Nelle Tobacco Factory, was designed and built between 1925 and 1931. It was commissioned by the Van Nelle brothers, Jan and Jacobus, who were visionary entrepreneurs in the tobacco and coffee industry.


Design District in de Van Nelle Fabriek Architectuur.nl

UNESCO werelderfgoed. De Van Nelle Fabriek is zonder twijfel een van de belangrijkste monumenten van Rotterdam. Sinds 2014 is dit architectuur-icoon opgenomen in de lijst van UNESCO werelderfgoed, en mag het dus ook gerust een van de belangrijkste monumenten van Nederland worden genoemd: "De in de jaren '20 ontworpen en gebouwde fabriek is een opvallende en karakteristieke prestatie van het.


Van Nelle Fabriek Architectuurgids op

Built between 1928 and 1931, The Van Nelle factory in Rotterdam is a world-famous example of The New Building movement. In 1999 Architect Wessel de Jonge was responsible for the structural plan for the redevelopment of this listed building complex. His office has subsequently overseen the transformation. Reuse


Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam, Brinkman & Van der Vlugt Rotterdam, Moderne gebouwen, Architectuur

Built in the 1925s as a coffee, tea and tobacco factory, the building had a major influence on the development of modern architecture in Europe. Architect Leendert van der Vlugt created a building where features such as light, air and space were central. The result is the beautiful Van Nelle factory, located in the Spanish Polder of the Maasstad.


Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam, 19231930. Architect J.A. Brinkman en L.C. van der Vlugt6 The

Van Nellefabriek 1925-1931 The buildings were designed by architect Leendert van der Vlugt from the Brinkman & Van der Vlugt office in cooperation with civil engineer J.G. Wiebenga, at that time a specialist for constructions in reinforced concrete, and built between 1925 and 1931.


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The Van Nellefabriek is an industrial complex that has become an icon of Modernism and symbolizes the commercial history of the international trade port of Rotterdam. Designed in the late 1920s as an 'Ideal Factory', its main components are steel and glass to create an environment of light, air, and space. The complex lies on the banks of a canal.


The Van Nelle Factory Inside Rotterdam Magazine

Architecture The former Van Nelle Factory is the most prominent industrial monument in the Netherlands and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2014. Designed by Brinkman & Van der Vlugt* and built between 1927 and 1930, the factory is a classic example of the Nieuwe Bouwen school of Dutch modernist architecture.


Van Nelle Fabriek, icoon in de Nederlandse architectuur — Architectuurfotograaf Rob van Esch

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