Industry driven by water power
In 1859, a blacksmith named Christian Zinck opened a hammer works in the old Godthaab paper mill south of Aalborg. Together with his son Niels, he developed the hammer works into a business that was famous throughout Denmark for producing tools and equipment for…
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Turbine
Francis-turbinen er bygget af Møller & Jochumsen, Horsens, i 1931. Dens kapacitet er 43 HK.
År: 2007 PHOTO:Lise Andersen
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Study trip – or early industrial espionage?
Christian Zinck was a self-taught blacksmith. Before opening his small water-powered hammer works…

Godthaab Hammerværk

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