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The Culture of Peatlands: History, Art, and Heritage

Explore the rich heritage of peatlands through archaeological finds, paintings, historical photographs, documents, and more. Uncover the social history of labor, industrial heritage, and the importance of transport in these unique landscapes. Discover a sense of history and find inspiration from this common background. Contact Dr. Michiel A.W. Gerding for more information.

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The Culture of Peatlands: History, Art, and Heritage

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  1. THECULTURE OF PEATLANDS • Institute for Heritage and Archtecture • Dr. Michiel A.W. Gerding, historian of the provincie Drenthe • PO Box 117, 9400 AC Assen, Netherlands • m.gerding@drentsplateau.nl • 0031592305930

  2. Theculture of peatlands: Archeological finds The Weerdinge couple: bog bodies from Drenthe (Drents Museum)

  3. The culture of peatlands: Painting • J.J. Mancadan: Peateries near Groningen (ca. 1650)

  4. Theculture of peatlands: Painting • Vincent van Gogh: Bridge in Veenoord (Drenthe), 1883

  5. Theculture of peatlands: Historical photographs • Peatbarge in Dutch canal (Hoogeveen ca. 1900)

  6. Theculture of peatlands: Historical documents • Pieter Serwouters: Lock, ca. 1630

  7. Theculture of peatlands: Historical Cartography • French Army:Topographical map 1812: Drenthe

  8. Theculture of peatlands: Educational classroom poster Heijenbrock: Peat-digging in Drenthe ca.1910

  9. Theculture of peatlands: Documenting the past

  10. The culture of peatlands: Industrial heritage Griendstveen Peatmoss litter factory in 1996 (photo: Harry Cock)

  11. The culture of peatlands: Social history of labour Family labour in drying the sods ca. 1910

  12. The culture of peatlands: Landart Peatpolis.nl, Drenthe 2003

  13. The culture of peatlands: Drawing Kraaypoel: Stack of peat sods in Worpswede Germany

  14. The culture of peatlands: The importance of transport Jouke Nijman: Loading up (ca. 1990)

  15. The culture of peatlands: modern technology Active carbon factory with modern greenhouses on former peatlands

  16. The culture of peatlands a sense of history a source of inspiration a common background a basis for public relations IPS Commission VIII

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