Water Supplies Collection

Lake Vyrnwy, Montgomeryshire, North Wales, formed by the Dam of Masonry constructed for the New Liverpool Waterworks
1626643 Lake Vyrnwy, Montgomeryshire, North Wales, formed by the Dam of Masonry constructed for the New Liverpool Waterworks (engraving) by Simpson

The Jamsetjee Bund (engraving)
1625434 The Jamsetjee Bund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jamsetjee Bund. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 March 1851)

Inlet Tower of the Bombay Waterworks (engraving)
1097676 Inlet Tower of the Bombay Waterworks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inlet Tower of the Bombay Waterworks)

The Croton Aqueduct, Harlem River Bridge (engraving)
1612009 The Croton Aqueduct, Harlem River Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Croton Aqueduct, Harlem River Bridge)

The Metropolitan Main Drainage, General View of the Southern Outfall Works at Crossness (engraving)
1610237 The Metropolitan Main Drainage, General View of the Southern Outfall Works at Crossness (engraving) by English School

Waterworks, South Staffordshire (engraving)
1609820 Waterworks, South Staffordshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterworks, South Staffordshire)

Natural Basin, with Dam, in Course of Completion by the Johannesburg Waterworks Company for an Additional Supply
1605259 Natural Basin, with Dam, in Course of Completion by the Johannesburg Waterworks Company for an Additional Supply (engraving) by Prior

The Lambeth Water Companys New Works (engraving)
1607389 The Lambeth Water Companys New Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lambeth Water Companys New Works)

The Manchester Waterworks, Opening the New Road Round Thirlmere by the Mayor of Manchester (b / w photo)
1604550 The Manchester Waterworks, Opening the New Road Round Thirlmere by the Mayor of Manchester (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Supply of Bristol with Water, Compensation Reservoirs on the Line of the River Chew (engraving)
1601724 Supply of Bristol with Water, Compensation Reservoirs on the Line of the River Chew (engraving) by English School

Burrator Storage Reservoir, Plymouth (engraving)
1598490 Burrator Storage Reservoir, Plymouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burrator Storage Reservoir, Plymouth)

The Water Supply of Hong-Kong (engraving)
1596277 The Water Supply of Hong-Kong (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Supply of Hong-Kong)

The Source of Johannis Water (b / w photo)
1107498 The Source of Johannis Water (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Source of Johannis Water)

East-End Reservoirs (b / w photo)
1606589 East-End Reservoirs (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: East-End Reservoirs. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 October 1898)

Suburban Water-Carts (engraving)
1621266 Suburban Water-Carts (engraving) by Downard, Ebenezer Newman (fl.1849-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suburban Water-Carts. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 August 1875)

Opening of the New City Water-Works at Vienna (engraving)
1621074 Opening of the New City Water-Works at Vienna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the New City Water-Works at Vienna)

Water-Tank in St Giless in the Fields (engraving)
1619415 Water-Tank in St Giless in the Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water-Tank in St Giless in the Fields)

Bombay Waterworks, the Tansa Dam and Reservoir (engraving)
1602967 Bombay Waterworks, the Tansa Dam and Reservoir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay Waterworks, the Tansa Dam and Reservoir)

The Edinburgh Water Supply, Gladhouse Reservoir, the Lord Provost turning on the Water (engraving)
1099655 The Edinburgh Water Supply, Gladhouse Reservoir, the Lord Provost turning on the Water (engraving) by English School

Inauguration by Her Majesty of the Glasgow Waterworks at Loch Katrine (engraving)
1098305 Inauguration by Her Majesty of the Glasgow Waterworks at Loch Katrine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New River Water-Works (engraving)
1097934 The New River Water-Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New River Water-Works)

The Colne Valley Waterworks, near Bushey, Herts (engraving)
1053779 The Colne Valley Waterworks, near Bushey, Herts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colne Valley Waterworks, near Bushey, Herts)

The Yan Yean Waterworks, near Melbourne (engraving)
1609474 The Yan Yean Waterworks, near Melbourne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Yan Yean Waterworks, near Melbourne)

The Prince of Wales opening the Metropolitan Main-Drainage Works at Crossness (engraving)
1610248 The Prince of Wales opening the Metropolitan Main-Drainage Works at Crossness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pump in Ray-Street, Clerkenwell-Green, supplied from the Clerks Well (engraving)
1587395 Pump in Ray-Street, Clerkenwell-Green, supplied from the Clerks Well (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pump in Ray-Street, Clerkenwell-Green)

The New Water Works at Liverpool (engraving)
1054492 The New Water Works at Liverpool (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Water Works at Liverpool)

Artesian Boring Machinery, for obtaining Water for the New Crystal Palace, at Sydenham (engraving)
1618548 Artesian Boring Machinery, for obtaining Water for the New Crystal Palace, at Sydenham (engraving) by English School

Water-Tower for the Supply of Rugby (engraving)
1607294 Water-Tower for the Supply of Rugby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water-Tower for the Supply of Rugby)

Thirlmere, from Raven Crag; the Proposed Source of Manchester Water Supply (engraving)
1590130 Thirlmere, from Raven Crag; the Proposed Source of Manchester Water Supply (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirlmere)

Chelsea Water Companys Reservoir on Putney Heath (engraving)
2771485 Chelsea Water Companys Reservoir on Putney Heath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chelsea Water Companys Reservoir on Putney Heath)

The Manchester Waterworks, turning on the Water from Thirlmere into the Manchester Mains (b / w photo)
1107720 The Manchester Waterworks, turning on the Water from Thirlmere into the Manchester Mains (b/w photo) by English photographer

Inlet of the Aberdeen New Waterworks, Deeside (engraving)
1103612 Inlet of the Aberdeen New Waterworks, Deeside (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inlet of the Aberdeen New Waterworks, Deeside)

Fetching Water, a Scene during the late Frost (engraving)
1612707 Fetching Water, a Scene during the late Frost (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fetching Water, a Scene during the late Frost)

Progress of the Waterworks at Menilmontant for the Supply of Paris (engraving)
1613214 Progress of the Waterworks at Menilmontant for the Supply of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Works of the Grand Junction Water Company, Campden-Hill, Kensington (engraving)
1609120 New Works of the Grand Junction Water Company, Campden-Hill, Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Metropolitan Main Drainage, Plan of the Southern Outfall Works at Crossness (engraving)
1610244 Metropolitan Main Drainage, Plan of the Southern Outfall Works at Crossness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metropolitan Main Drainage)

The Metropolitan Main-Drainage Works at Crossness, View in the Reservoir (engraving)
1610238 The Metropolitan Main-Drainage Works at Crossness, View in the Reservoir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Great Water Power in the United States (litho)
1597462 A Great Water Power in the United States (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Great Water Power in the United States)

The War in South Africa (litho)
1599763 The War in South Africa (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1900)

The Khartoum Expedition, Gakdul Wells, on the Desert March, passing Water down to the Troops from the Upper Well
1590966 The Khartoum Expedition, Gakdul Wells, on the Desert March, passing Water down to the Troops from the Upper Well (engraving) by Paget

Wheel for Raising Water at Valparaiso (engraving)
1602231 Wheel for Raising Water at Valparaiso (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wheel for Raising Water at Valparaiso)

The South Sea Company, and its House (engraving)
1601923 The South Sea Company, and its House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Sea Company, and its House)

The Opening of the Liverpool Waterworks (b / w photo)
1603374 The Opening of the Liverpool Waterworks (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the Liverpool Waterworks)

Experiments with Nortons Patent Tube-Wells, used by Our Army in Abyssinia (engraving)
1588601 Experiments with Nortons Patent Tube-Wells, used by Our Army in Abyssinia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Liverpool Corporation Waterworks, Lake Vyrnwy, Montgomeryshire, North Wales (engraving)
1626283 The Liverpool Corporation Waterworks, Lake Vyrnwy, Montgomeryshire, North Wales (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Water Supply of London, the Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company (engraving)
1622688 The Water Supply of London, the Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Supply of London)

The Manchester Water Scheme (engraving)
1049895 The Manchester Water Scheme (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manchester Water Scheme)

The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week (engraving)
1098304 The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Waterworks)

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"Exploring the World's Water Supplies: From Lake Vyrnwy to Hong-Kong" Discover the picturesque beauty of Lake Vyrnwy in Montgomeryshire, North Wales, formed by the majestic Dam of Masonry constructed for the New Liverpool Waterworks (engraving). Journey through history with a glimpse of The Jamsetjee Bund (engraving), an iconic structure that played a vital role in providing water supply. Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Inlet Tower of Bombay Waterworks (engraving), standing tall as a symbol of efficient water management. Step back in time and witness The Croton Aqueduct, Harlem River Bridge (engraving) - an engineering marvel that revolutionized water distribution systems. Explore The Metropolitan Main Drainage, General View of Southern Outfall Works at Crossness (engraving), showcasing innovative solutions for wastewater treatment and disposal. Uncover South Staffordshire's hidden gem - Waterworks (engraving) - where nature meets infrastructure to ensure clean and reliable water supply for communities. Witness progress unfold as Johannesburg Waterworks Company constructs a Natural Basin with Dam for an Additional Supply (engraving), catering to growing demands sustainably. Admire Lambeth Water Company's New Works (engraving) - a testament to their commitment towards delivering safe drinking water to Londoners throughout generations. Celebrate Manchester's dedication to its citizens' well-being with Mayor opening the New Road Round Thirlmere at The Manchester Waterworks (b/w photo). Experience Bristol's resilience as Compensation Reservoirs on the Line of River Chew (engravings) safeguard against droughts while ensuring uninterrupted water supplies. Immerse yourself in tranquility amidst Burrator Storage Reservoir, Plymouth (engravings)-a serene oasis serving both recreational needs and essential water requirements.