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Windmill

Peter Häll

National Museum of Science and Technology

National Museum of Science and Technology
Stockholm, Sweden

Model of a sixteen sided windmill. Described in the inventory of 1779 as "Model of a sixteen sided windmill, on which only the roof with vanes is turned, and the lower part or house is standing still. Made after a mill that stands on Norrmalm, which is called Stora Tisan, which runs with three pair of millstones, and has a sieve.".
The Stora Tisan mill was built sometime between 1747-1751 and was operative until the 1887, when it was moved to a place north of Stockholm.

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