Windmills, picturesque and historic : the Motors of the past / by F.H. Shelton (1919)
Shelton, F. H · [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Lippincott · leaf 23
the main, the post and tower mills of 190 F. H. Shelton. [J.F.I- Holland and the Netherlands; while in Germany, as well, thesimilarity to the Dutch mills is the only or chief characteristic.In Denmark and Sweden and in Iceland are the usual mills ofthis section, excepting that their octagonal,… … Tower mill; double sweeps. St. Briac, France. a Swedish top, inquiry develops that it was by Swedish emigrants.Iceland can claim probably the most northern mill ever erected,for in Reykiavik, a little isolated town of about 3000 inhabitants,we find an old mill, probably the first and only motor in…
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