El molino de viento en Cartagena durante el siglo XVIII

  1. Martínez López, Francisco José
  2. Ayuso García, María Dolores
  3. García Díaz, Isabel
Journal:
Murgetana

ISSN: 0213-0939

Year of publication: 2009

Issue: 120

Pages: 129-160

Type: Article

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Abstract

The eighteenth century is going to be crucial to the windmill in Cartagena. It discusses the significant changes in the city during this century and having one of its greatest exponents in population growth and the impact on agricultural development and technique. Increasing the cultivation of cereals and their processing by supporting the windmills facilities enjoying one of the most prosperous situations for dissemination throughout the country. It is identified the first mills and discusses the problems arising from their use and typology, wich differs from the current one.