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Karel I cigar factory tiles, Eindhoven
These tiles are all that remains of the Karel I cigar factory which once stood in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
It was founded by Henri van Abbe in 1908.
By 1915 business was booming, so van Abbe took over another factory and expanded again in 1917. Van Abbe was one of Eindhoven's largest employers, with hundreds of workers.
This tile decoration dates from a building built in 1927, which caught f…
Contributors
- acediscovery
Subject
- Tiles
- 1970s
- Eindhoven
- …
- Tobacco
- Architecture
- Ceramic art
- Buildings
- Smoking
- Netherlands
- Industrial plants
Contributors
- acediscovery
Subject
- Tiles
- 1970s
- Eindhoven
- …
- Tobacco
- Architecture
- Ceramic art
- Buildings
- Smoking
- Netherlands
- Industrial plants
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Places
- Eindhoven
- Eindhoven
Identifier
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/9f265620-a59f-0137-95f8-6eee0af490c8
Language
- en
- eng
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-23T16:32:08.817Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-02-02T08:44:42.776Z