A wintry gust of wind raises hopes that the giant sails of a centuries-old windmill near Amsterdam will start turning. On the mill’s cutting floor, six blades briefly rise and fall, sawing into a rough-hewn plank. But the wind drops and the mill’s sails and saws grind to a halt. (AP video by Aleksandar Furtula)
The Netherlands has a record crop of new millers to keep the windmill sails spinning
A wintry gust of wind raises hopes that the giant sails of a centuries-old windmill near Amsterdam will start turning. On the mill’s cutting floor, six blades briefly rise and fall, sawing into a rough-hewn plank. But the wind drops and the mill’s sails and saws grind to a halt. (AP video by Aleksandar Furtula)