Name: The Hef by Jaco Verheul
Brand: Art Heroes
SKU: GB335850M13S75x50
Price: 142 EUR
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About "The Hef"

by Jaco Verheul

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De Hef is the popular name of the Koningshavenbrug, a decommissioned railway lift bridge over the Koningshaven in Rotterdam, separating Noordereiland from the Feijenoord district. The bridge formed part of the Breda - Rotterdam railway line The two bridge sections on the banks date from 1878. The middle section was originally a swing bridge. However, this was a considerable obstacle for shipping. Several ships got stuck in the narrow passage; in 1918, the German ship Kandelfels sailed against the pillar. The latter accident prompted the construction of a lift bridge to replace the swing bridge, which was designed by engineer Pieter Joosting and opened on 31 October 1927. This bridge was the first of its kind in Western Europe. In 1928, Joris Ivens made an avant-garde film about De Hef titled The Bridge. This film, among others, made Ivens internationally famous. In 2007, Oscar van Dillen wrote his String Quartet 2 as a piece of music to accompany this silent film. Arij de Boode and Pieter van Oudheusden wrote De Hef, biografie van een spoorbrug (1985, with a foreword by Joris Ivens). On 14 January 1933, Lou Vlasblom plunged from the lift bridge. Two weeks later, Jan Tabbernee jumped from a point six metres higher than Vlasblom's. Tabbernee landed wrong and did not survive the dive. On 14 May 1940, the bridge was badly damaged during the bombing of Rotterdam. To allow train traffic to resume, it was one of the honourable

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Netherlands

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Germany

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Germany

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Germany

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Germany

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Netherlands

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Germany

5 / 5

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Germany

4 / 5

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What are the delivery times?

Delivery time per shipping country
Netherlands		+ 1 business day
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany		+ 2 business days
Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Poland		+ 3 business days
Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden		+ 4 business days
Denmark		+ 5 business days
Finland		+ 6 business days

How will the package be sent?

We work with several carriers. Couriers can also be used for large or fragile packages.

Canvas are securely packed in plastic bubble wrap and cardboard. Wallpaper and posters are sent in sturdy tubes.

Not at home? Then the delivery driver will leave a note and an appointment can be made to schedule a new delivery.

I want to express my order. Is this possible?

We’re always ready to work with you and will try to help. Let us know what your exact wishes are, and we will get back to you!

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The Hef by Jaco Verheul

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About "The Hef"

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