A post mill from 1709. This is the earliest type of European windmill. The whole body of the mill is mounted on a single vertical

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A post mill from 1709. This is the earliest type of European windmill. The whole body of the mill is mounted on a single vertical post, around which it can be turned to bring the sails into the wind.

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Size: 4574px × 5992px
Location: Papenburg, Germany
Photo credit: © Wieland Teixeira / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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