WC with syphon flushing cistern, 1850

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WC with syphon flushing cistern, 1850

3359513 WC with syphon flushing cistern, 1850; (add.info.: WC with syphon flushing cistern. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38460138

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Chamberpot Cistern Flushing Hygiene Lavatory Personal Hygiene Plumbing Restroom Sanitation Toilet Toilets Water Closet Syphon

EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a WC with syphon flushing cistern from the year 1850, providing a glimpse into the advancements in sanitation and personal hygiene during the 19th century. The intricate design of the flushing cistern showcases the innovation and engineering that went into creating a more efficient and hygienic toilet system. During this time period, indoor plumbing was still a relatively new concept, and having access to a water closet with a syphon flushing cistern would have been considered quite luxurious. This technology allowed for waste to be efficiently flushed away with minimal effort, improving overall cleanliness and sanitation in households. The attention to detail in this print highlights the craftsmanship of these early toilets, emphasizing both functionality and aesthetics. The ornate design of the cistern adds an element of elegance to what was once considered a utilitarian fixture. Overall, this image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of modern plumbing systems and sanitary practices. It is a testament to human ingenuity and our constant drive towards improving living conditions for all individuals.

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