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Aqueduct Collection (#2)

"Aqueducts: Marvels of Engineering and Timeless Beauty" The Kennet & Avon Canal 4 showcases the stunning aqueducts that dot its picturesque route

Background imageAqueduct Collection: The Aqueduct, built between 1785 and 1788, parallell to Avenue Acueducto

The Aqueduct, built between 1785 and 1788, parallell to Avenue Acueducto, Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Windmills at Kinderdijk at dawn

Windmills at Kinderdijk at dawn, near Rotterdam, Holland, The Netherlands

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Chirk Aqueduct

Chirk Aqueduct
A fine photograph of the aqueduct carrying the Shropshire Union Canal, at Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

Background imageAqueduct Collection: The Medieval aqueduct in Perugia, Umbria region, Italy

The Medieval aqueduct in Perugia, Umbria region, Italy

Background imageAqueduct Collection: The Medieval aqueduct in Perugia, Umbria region, Italy

The Medieval aqueduct in Perugia, Umbria region, Italy

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Under the stars

Under the stars
Alexandru Pastor

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Die Römischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Acquedotti sotto S. Bonaventura in Roma, 1810

Die Römischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Acquedotti sotto S. Bonaventura in Roma, 1810. Creator: Joseph Anton Koch
Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Acquedotti sotto S. Bonaventura in Roma, 1810. From a series of 20 etchings in the series Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Aqueduct shaft, Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Aqueduct shaft, Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Aqueduct shaft, Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the New York City Aqueduct excavation site on Broadway.

Background imageAqueduct Collection: London Main-Drainage Works: Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, Stratford, 1864. Creator: Unknown

London Main-Drainage Works: Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, Stratford, 1864. Creator: Unknown
London Main-Drainage Works: Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, Stratford, 1864. 'The Illustration shows the manner in which the numerous waterways

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Pont du Gard

Pont du Gard
5310137 Pont du Gard; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct that crosses the Gardon River near the town of Vers-Pont-du-Gard in southern France)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: View of the Garden of the Villa Borghese in Rome, 1814 (oil on canvas)

View of the Garden of the Villa Borghese in Rome, 1814 (oil on canvas)
8714691 View of the Garden of the Villa Borghese in Rome, 1814 (oil on canvas) by Eckersberg, Christoffer-Wilhelm (1783-1853); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By C.W)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Ruins of a Roman aqueduct in Campania, Italy (colour litho)

Ruins of a Roman aqueduct in Campania, Italy (colour litho)
8663521 Ruins of a Roman aqueduct in Campania, Italy (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of a Roman aqueduct in Campania, Italy)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Provinces of France: Languedoc. A young woman in traditional costume surrounded by symbols of

Provinces of France: Languedoc. A young woman in traditional costume surrounded by symbols of the region (coat of arms)
JAB5037014 Provinces of France: Languedoc. A young woman in traditional costume surrounded by symbols of the region (coat of arms, instruments)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Group portrait in front of Claudio aqueduct in the Roman countryside; Stereoscopic photograph

Group portrait in front of Claudio aqueduct in the Roman countryside; Stereoscopic photograph
3563065 Group portrait in front of Claudio aqueduct in the Roman countryside; Stereoscopic photograph; (add.info.: Rome 1880 ca)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Pont du Gard in Nimes, 1870 - F Descourt

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Pont du Gard in Nimes, 1870 - F Descourt
LUX4706477 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Pont du Gard in Nimes, 1870 - F Descourt; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Pont du Gard in Nimes

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France, Roman aqueduct (no cement used) built in 18 BC

Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France, Roman aqueduct (no cement used) built in 18 BC. 19th century (lithograph)
536594 Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France, Roman aqueduct (no cement used) built in 18 BC. 19th century (lithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895
LUX4751975 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Rome: Claude's Aqueduct in the countryside of Rome, 1880

Rome: Claude's Aqueduct in the countryside of Rome, 1880
LUX4713984 Rome: Claude's Aqueduct in the countryside of Rome, 1880; (add.info.: Rome: Claude's Aqueduct in the countryside of Rome, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Thomas Telford's cast-iron aqueduct on the Shrewsbury Canal at Long (Longdon-upon-Tern) 1797

Thomas Telford's cast-iron aqueduct on the Shrewsbury Canal at Long (Longdon-upon-Tern) 1797
FLO4591847 Thomas Telford's cast-iron aqueduct on the Shrewsbury Canal at Long (Longdon-upon-Tern) 1797, and Robert Fulton's design for an aqueduct

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Le pont du Gard

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Le pont du Gard, animated view with tourists on the three levels of
LUX4767751 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Le pont du Gard, animated view with tourists on the three levels of the Roman bridge, 1900; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Album ' Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563122 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family trip to Mexico, an aqueduct Acapacingo by Unknown photographer

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Album ' Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563121 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family trip to Mexico, an aqueduct Acapacingo by Unknown photographer

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Aqueduct of the Peat Forest Canal (engraving)

Aqueduct of the Peat Forest Canal (engraving)
8641440 Aqueduct of the Peat Forest Canal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aqueduct of the Peat Forest Canal)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Saracenic Fountain on the Aqueduct from Solomon's Pools (engraving)

Saracenic Fountain on the Aqueduct from Solomon's Pools (engraving)
8638790 Saracenic Fountain on the Aqueduct from Solomon's Pools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: 'Vue de Madrid depuis le pont de Segovie avec les taureaux en liberte, Espagne' Peinture anonyme

"Vue de Madrid depuis le pont de Segovie avec les taureaux en liberte, Espagne" Peinture anonyme
AIS5374079 "Vue de Madrid depuis le pont de Segovie avec les taureaux en liberte, Espagne" Peinture anonyme, 1650-1660 Madrid. Museo de Historia.; © Iberfoto

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Album 'Italy': aqueduct Claudio (in Latin Aqua Claudia) near Rome; Stereoscopic photograph

Album "Italy": aqueduct Claudio (in Latin Aqua Claudia) near Rome; Stereoscopic photograph
3563289 Album "Italy": aqueduct Claudio (in Latin Aqua Claudia) near Rome; Stereoscopic photograph, 1900-1910 (stereoscopic photography); (add.info.: Rome 1900-1910 Photographer)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Claudio Aqueduct, Rome

Claudio Aqueduct, Rome
3560739 Claudio Aqueduct, Rome; (add.info.: Rome 1857 Date of Artwork: 38-52 Photographer: MacPherson, Robert); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Corsica, Haute-Corsica (2B): route de San Quilico, viaduct, 1890

France, Corsica, Haute-Corsica (2B): route de San Quilico, viaduct, 1890
LUX4762440 France, Corsica, Haute-Corsica (2B): route de San Quilico, viaduct, 1890; (add.info.: France, Corsica, Haute-Corsica (2B): route de San Quilico, viaduct, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct
LUX4777421 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct, 2 peasants wash their clothes at the foot of the Roman aqueduct which was partly used

Background imageAqueduct Collection: The Chapultepec aqueduct built by the Aztecs

The Chapultepec aqueduct built by the Aztecs
2910733 The Chapultepec aqueduct built by the Aztecs; (add.info.: 1860 The Chapultepec aqueduct built by the Aztecs during the Tenochtitlan era; is located in Mexico City near Metro Sevill)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Aques Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon (colour litho)

Aques Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon (colour litho)
8672932 Aques Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aques Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: The Aqueduct at Salerno, Kingdom of Naples (engraving)

The Aqueduct at Salerno, Kingdom of Naples (engraving)
8651157 The Aqueduct at Salerno, Kingdom of Naples (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aqueduct at Salerno, Kingdom of Naples)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: The Amoreira aqueduct, Elvas, Portugal, built 1498-1622 (photo)

The Amoreira aqueduct, Elvas, Portugal, built 1498-1622 (photo)
6436158 The Amoreira aqueduct, Elvas, Portugal, built 1498-1622 (photo); (add.info.: Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal. Aqueduto da Amoreira. It is six kilometers (3.7 miles) long

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895
LUX4751986 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: aqueduct, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: aqueduct des archceaux built by Henri

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: aqueduct des archceaux built by Henri Pitot (1695-1771), 1890
LUX4706503 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: aqueduct des archceaux built by Henri Pitot (1695-1771), 1890; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Thomas Telford's iron trough aqueduct at Longdon-on-Tern on the Shrewsbury Canal

Thomas Telford's iron trough aqueduct at Longdon-on-Tern on the Shrewsbury Canal
2602824 Thomas Telford's iron trough aqueduct at Longdon-on-Tern on the Shrewsbury Canal. The first iron aqueduct to be built; (add.info)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Roman aqueduct in Segovia (b/w photo)

Roman aqueduct in Segovia (b/w photo)
CUL4887307 Roman aqueduct in Segovia (b/w photo) by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Segovia (ca 1968-1972). Roman aqueduct, which construction dates back to the early second century AD

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Rome's Aqueducts from Tivoli to Castel Madama

Rome's Aqueducts from Tivoli to Castel Madama
3564065 Rome's Aqueducts from Tivoli to Castel Madama; (add.info.: Tivoli 1860 ca. Photographer: Caneva, Giacomo); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Ruins of the Aqueduct at Spalatro, after an 18th century illustration by Robert Adam

Ruins of the Aqueduct at Spalatro, after an 18th century illustration by Robert Adam
2915291 Ruins of the Aqueduct at Spalatro, after an 18th century illustration by Robert Adam, from the book The Connoisseur Illustrated published 1904.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Valley of Hinnom, from the North-West Angle of the City Wall (engraving)

Valley of Hinnom, from the North-West Angle of the City Wall (engraving)
8638788 Valley of Hinnom, from the North-West Angle of the City Wall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valley of Hinnom)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving)

Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving)
540036 Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving); (add.info.: Built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834) between 1796 and 1801

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Aqueduct over the Dee (engraving)

Aqueduct over the Dee (engraving)
8663192 Aqueduct over the Dee (engraving) by Rimmer, Alfred (1829-1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aqueduct over the Dee)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Aqueduct, Balcony, Bananas, Bareheaded, Bas-viol, Bathing-tub, Battle-ax, Battlement, Bayonet

Aqueduct, Balcony, Bananas, Bareheaded, Bas-viol, Bathing-tub, Battle-ax, Battlement, Bayonet, Bay-window, Bee-eater
8650088 Aqueduct, Balcony, Bananas, Bareheaded, Bas-viol, Bathing-tub, Battle-ax, Battlement, Bayonet, Bay-window, Bee-eater, Bill-poster (engraving) by German School

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage (engraving)

Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage (engraving)
8635732 Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Le pont du Gard

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Le pont du Gard, animated view with tourists on the three levels of
LUX4767736 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Nimes: Le pont du Gard, animated view with tourists on the three levels of the Roman bridge, 1900; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Plan, elevation and section of the Kelvin Aqueduct, built by Robert Whitworth

Plan, elevation and section of the Kelvin Aqueduct, built by Robert Whitworth, over the Forth River, Scotland, 1790
FLO4591870 Plan, elevation and section of the Kelvin Aqueduct, built by Robert Whitworth, over the Forth River, Scotland, 1790

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century

Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Gard
YOU4418286 Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon.; (add.info.: Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc)

Background imageAqueduct Collection: Marple aqueduct

Marple aqueduct
864428 Marple aqueduct; (add.info.: Marple aqueduct, opened 1800, over the River Goyt on the Peak Forest Canal which was constructed 1794-1805 from Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, England, to Marple)




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"Aqueducts: Marvels of Engineering and Timeless Beauty" The Kennet & Avon Canal 4 showcases the stunning aqueducts that dot its picturesque route, offering a unique perspective on water transport. As autumn paints the landscape in vibrant hues, a narrowboat gracefully crosses the River Dee on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, an architectural masterpiece by Thomas Telford. Step back in time to 1st-century Spain as you marvel at the majestic Aqueduct in Segovia, standing tall as a testament to ancient engineering prowess. In Rochester, the Erie Canal proudly displays its aqueduct, seamlessly blending functionality with aesthetic appeal for all who pass through. Witnessing history come alive at Barton Swing Bridge is an experience like no other – this working aqueduct swings open to allow boats passage along Manchester Ship Canal. The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct continues to captivate with its breathtaking views and remarkable design; it remains a symbol of human ingenuity even centuries after its construction. El Greco's timeless painting captures Toledo's enchanting beauty from afar – where an aqueduct stands as a silent witness to centuries of civilization and progress. Journey southwards to France's Pont du Gard and be awestruck by this UNESCO World Heritage Site - a Roman aqueduct spanning over the Gardon River amidst Languedoc-Roussillon's natural splendor. Chirk Viaduct stands tall against Wales' scenic backdrop, showcasing both architectural brilliance and harmonious integration into nature’s embrace. Another gem from Segovia awaits - explore another UNESCO World Heritage Site as you walk alongside Spain's Roman Aqueduct; let history guide your steps through Castile y Leon's rich heritage. A narrowboat glides effortlessly across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct once more - reminding us how Thomas Telford's vision continues to connect communities and inspire awe.