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The Underground Reservoir at Crossness, 1865Engraving showing the interior of the underground reservoir of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness in 1865. This image shows the reservoir illuminated for the officially opening by
Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur. - Engishman abroadA Jocular Briton (leaving French Hotel) - " Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur." Hotel Proprietor - " Tanks!!" Date: 1896
Entrance to the Reservoir, Singapore. Note the superb examples of the Travellers palm trees (Ravenala madagascariensis) behind the railings and wall. Date: circa 1907
CAVANILLES PALOP, Antonio Jos頨1745-1804). Spanish" CAVANILLES PALOP, Antonio Jos頨 1745-1804). Spanish naturalist, botanist and clergyman. Picture of his work " Obervaciones sobre la historia natural
Spain (1925). The king Alfonso XIII visiting
CHINA. NORTH WEST. The Silk Road. Binglingsi Grottoes. Liujiaxia Reservoir
Jardines House on Inya Lake - Rangoon - Beautifully manicured garden down to the Lake. Traveller palm - fan shaped, each leaf stalk in joining the main stem forms a gourd-like reservoir of water for
Buffalo Bill Dam - Wyoming - A wonderful big structure which slopes and holds back tons of blue-green water of Shoshone Reservoir. A big power plant is a ways below it
NFS (London) open water pumping exercise, WW2NFS London firefighters undertaking a pumping exercise from an open water supply (reservoir)
Lake Curon, Reschen Reservoir: flooded valley with church spire showing Date: 2011
View of the Great Receiving Reservoir. Yorkville, City of New York. Date: 1842
View of the Distributing Reservoir, New York. On Murrays Hill, - City of New York. Date: 1842
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Fisherman and record troutAn extremely dapper Fisherman (the sender of this card!) with the largest trout ever caught in Dean Clough Reservouir, Great Harwood, Lancashire
The Childrens Home and Orphanage, Lancashire Branch, EdgewoBoys constructing a reservoir at the Childrens Home on the Moor at Edgworth near Bolton. Founded in 1872 by Methodist minister Thomas Bowman Stephenson
Reservoir AnglersLads angling on the banks of the glistening waters of Aldenham Reservoir, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1950s
Thruscross ReservoirView showing the Thruscross Reservoir dam under construction, in the Washburn Valley, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Date: completed 1966
Dolygaer Chapel, near the Taff Fechan Reservoir. When the reservoir was constructed the village of Dolygaer was submerged. The chapel is now a private residence. Date: 19th century
Lopwell DamA fine impression of the then newly built Lopwell Reservoir Dam, on the River Tavy, Devon, England, which was built to supplement the water supply of the city of Plymouth. Date: completed 1953
Aldenham ReservoirA reservoir full of water, Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1939
Aswan Low Dam and ReservoirThe Aswan Low Dam and Reservoir (Old Aswan Dam). The dam is a gravity masonry buttress dam on the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. Date: circa 1924
Mexico, The Dam at San Luis PotosiMexico, The Opening of the Dam at San Luis Potosi Date: circa 1906
Pune, India - Khadakwasla Water WorksPune (Poona), India - Khadakwasla Water Works. The original dam (pictured on this postcard), was built in the 1879 as a masonry gravity dam and was the first of its kind in the world. Date: 1910s
The Mohne Dam before the Dambusters Raid; Second World WarAerial photograph showing the Mohne Dam and reservoir (top) before the Dambusters raid of 16th May 1943. Anti-torpedo nets can be seen just above the dam in this photograph
The Mohne Dam; Second World War, c. 1940Aerial photograph showing the Mohne Dam and reservoir (top) before the Dambusters raid of May 1943. This photograph was probably taken before the Second World War as there are no obvious signs of
Aerial Photograph of the Eder Reservoir; Second World War, 1Aerial photograph showing the Eder Dam and reservoir after it had been breached by the RAF Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron during the Dambuster Raid of 16 May 1943
Holmfirth ReservoirTerrible inundation and loss of life at Holmfirth when the reservoir burst its banks in 1852
Howden ReservoirThe huge, impressive barrage of Howden Reservoir, north north Derbyshire, built in 1912 to supply water to Derby, Leicester, Nottingham and Sheffield
Craig-Y-Alt-Goch Dam and Reservoir, Elan Valley, Radnorshire, Wales, one of the reservoirs which which provides Birmingham, 80 miles away, with its water supply
The bursting of the Bilberry Reservoir, spreading destructioThe bursting of the Bilberry Reservoir. Much destruction was caused by the flooding, bridges lost and buildings demolished
Crossness WorksThe drainage works at Crossness, London are opened: an interior view of the reservoir
Neros Golden PalaceReconstruction of the reservoir at the Golden Palace of Nero in Rome
New York ReservoirSouth Gate House, New Reservoir, during construction showing the pipes which will carry water to the people of New York
Self-Adjusting ClepsydraThe SELF-ADJUSTING CLEPSYDRA is attributed to Ctesibius, a mechanical engineer of Alexandria, Egypt: the technology involves a dual action of tube and reservoir Date: circa 200 BC