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Reijnders and Pieck were pivotal for the original Fairy Tale Forest, the foundation of the current
Efteling themepark. Reijnders was responsible for the many creative and revolutionary technological innovations. With his wires, motors, balloons and water he made the fairy tales come to life, without
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as the son of a coffee- and tobacco trader family. After making a film in 1927 about his own marriage with Helena
Perquin, he devoted himself to photography and films. He also invented many small novelties that are popular with
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Naturepark more attractive. Inspired by a temporary fairy tale exhibition in
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Efteling in het Hart van Brabant (1956/1958 en 1971)
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Thriller (1937), first prize Nationale Kinowedstrijd.
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