Netherlands: stoomgemaal ‘De Cruquius’

360° panorama by Teake van Popta.
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Inside steam pump station 'Cruquius'. This is one of three virtually similar stations to have drained the 'haarlemmermeer', from 1849 to 1852. the Netherlands main airport, Amsterdam Schiphol, sits on the bottom of the old lake.

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