Hydro Electricity Collection

View of Lake Mead created by the Hoover Dam
USA, Nevada, Hoover Dam, View of towers at Hoover Dam

Armstrongs Hydro-Electric Machine (engraving)
1095489 Armstrongs Hydro-Electric Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armstrongs Hydro-Electric Machine)

Rheumatism, treatment at the London Red Cross Clinic, by baths, massage and hydro-electricity (b / w photo)
5998386 Rheumatism, treatment at the London Red Cross Clinic, by baths, massage and hydro-electricity (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rheumatism)

Autumn Colours, Roaring Meg, Kawarau River, Kawarau Gorge, near Cromwell, South Island, New Zealand

Reservoir and hydroelectric dam, Loch Mullardoch, Glen Cannich, Inverness-shire, Highlands, Scotland, November

Dials and gauges at power station
Dials and gauges on panel at hydro-electric power station in Wales

Turbines at the Bonneville Dam and Locks in the Columbia River Gorge, Greater Portland Region, Oregon, United States of America, North America

The Clyde Dam on the River Clutha, hydro electric project completed in 1989, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

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"Harnessing the Power of Water: Exploring Hydroelectricity" A breathtaking view of Lake Mead, a vast reservoir created by the mighty Hoover Dam, showcasing the immense potential of hydroelectric power. Delving into history, an engraving depicts Armstrong's Hydro-Electric Machine, a groundbreaking invention that paved the way for modern hydroelectric systems. In an intriguing black and white photo, we witness London's Red Cross Clinic utilizing hydro-electricity as part of their innovative treatment for rheumatism through baths and massage. Another mesmerizing glimpse of Lake Mead highlights how this man-made wonder not only provides water but also generates clean energy through hydropower. Nature's vibrant autumn colors adorn Roaring Meg in Kawarau Gorge near Cromwell on New Zealand's South Island – a picturesque location where hydroelectric dams contribute to sustainable energy production. Loch Mullardoch in Scotland's Highlands showcases both its serene beauty and functional purpose as a reservoir supporting a vital hydroelectric dam project in Glen Cannich. Precision is key. Dials and gauges at a power station illustrate the intricate monitoring system required to optimize electricity generation from flowing water sources. The turbines at Bonneville Dam and Locks within Oregon's Columbia River Gorge exemplify how hydropower plays an essential role in powering Greater Portland Region while respecting nature’s flow. Capturing another angle of these impressive turbines at Bonneville Dam emphasizes their significance in providing renewable energy while preserving the natural environment along the Columbia River Gorge. Standing tall amidst stunning landscapes, Glen Canyon Dam stands as testament to human ingenuity harnessing water resources to generate electricity sustainably across Arizona’s Colorado River basin region. The Clyde Dam majestically graces New Zealand’s Clutha River; it epitomizes our ability to balance environmental conservation with meeting society's energy needs through hydroelectric power.