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Boer War: people queueing to fill buckets from a well in the women's laager in Mafeking (Mahikeng), South Africa. Halftone, c. 1900, after W. Weekes.
Weekes, W. H., Reverend, active 1900.Date: 1900Reference: 23571i
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The watering troughs, Zula, Ethiopia: panoramic view. Wood engraving.
Reference: 20884i
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A report to the Chicago Real Estate Board on the disposal of the sewage and protection of the water supply of Chicago, Illinois / by Messrs. George A. Soper, John D. Watson, Arthur J. Martin.
Soper, George A. (George Albert), 1870-1948.Date: 1915
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St. Winifred's Well, Flintshire, Wales. Line engraving.
Reference: 17661i
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Report to the General Board of Health on a preliminary inquiry into the sewerage, drainage, and supply of water, and the sanitary condition of the inhabitants, of the parish of Whitstable / by Thomas Webster Rammell.
Great Britain. General Board of Health.Date: 1849
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Poor sanitary conditions in London in 1862: four scenes. Wood engraving by W. E. Hodgkin, 1862.
Date: 1862Reference: 38096i
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The interior of a room with steam and cold water pipes at a military hospital in St. Petersburg. Lithograph.
Reference: 24428i
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The water supply of barracks and cantonments / by G.K. Scott Moncrieff.
Moncrieff, G. K. Scott.Date: 1896
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Rome: an inscribed monument on the combination of two aqueducts (Acqua Claudia and Acqua Aniene Nuova) adjacent to the Porta Maggiore, with two houses and a chapel. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: 1756Reference: 2975171i
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Sir Hugh Myddelton. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran, 1831, after C. Johnson, 1632.
Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661.Date: 1831Reference: 7122i
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Water tank in St. Giles in the Fields, London. Wood engraving, 1858.
Date: 1858Reference: 36881i
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Memorandum... on the final report of the Royal Commission in its bearing on the London Water (Purchase) Bill and the London Water (Welsh Supply) Bill / by Henry L. Cripps.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Supply of Water to the Metropolis.Date: 1900
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Report on the subject of introducing pure water into the city of Boston / by Loammi Baldwin.
Baldwin, Loammi, 1780-1838.Date: 1834
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A model of an underground water supply system in Munich, shown in cross-section. Photograph, ca. 1936.
Date: [1936?]Reference: 582593i
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Report on the supply of water fo [to] the metropolis : Appendix no. I. returns to the queries addressed to the several metropolitan companies / Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty.
Great Britain. General Board of Health.Date: 1850
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Temple of Faunus, part of the Aqueducts of Nero, Rome. Engraving.
Reference: 22578i
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A man and a woman with donkeys and goats stopping at an ancient fountain to drink. Etching by D. Danckerts after N. Berchem.
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683.Date: [between 1660 and 1666?]Reference: 2803343i
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Water-supply (considered principally from a sanitary standpoint.) / by William P. Mason.
Mason, William Pitt, 1853-1937.Date: 1896
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Chelsea water-works in 1750. Wood engraving by W.H Prior.
Reference: 37367i
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Water-supply : (considered principally from a sanitary standpoint) / by William P. Mason.
Date: 1896
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Water and health / by K. Cookson.
Cookson, K.Date: [1954]
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Cholera : orders, directions, and regulations of the Privy Council, under the Diseases Prevention Acts, and memoranda by their Medical Officer, with the particulars of the treatment recommended by the Royal College of Physicians, at the request of the Privy Council, and an introductory summary / by J.B. Hutchins.
Hutchins, J. B. (James B.)Date: 1866
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Typhus und Trinkwasser : kritische Untersuchungen.
Beck, Rainer Julius.Date: 1910
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Sir Hugh Myddelton, portrayed holding a rolled plan of the New River. Wood engraving by M. Jackson, 1862, after J. Thomas.
Thomas, John, 1813-1862.Date: 1862Reference: 7124i
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Lecture by W. Arnold Evans, Esq., M.D., medical officer of health for Bradford, on water supply : delivered in the Court House, Wakefield, on Saturday, April 30th, 1892, being the eighth of a series of twelve lectures on sanitary subjects ... [etc.].
Evans, W. Arnold.Date: 1892