Centrifugaalpompen 1919 - 1921

"Centrifugaalpompen" (Centrifugal Pumps) is a photograph taken by an anonymous artist between 1919 and 1921, and now part of the Rijksmuseum collection. The image captures the interior of an industrial factory, showcasing large-scale machinery. This photo is a compelling example of industrial photography, a genre that gained popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provides a glimpse into the world of manufacturing, highlighting the imposing scale and complexity of industrial processes, and serves as a visual record of the technological advancements of the era.