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Val d Ossau Women at the fountainVal d Ossau Women collect drinking water at the village fountain. Date: circa 1910s
Oued-Zenati - Algeria, North AfricaOued-Zenati - The Nougat Fountain. Oued Zenati is a town and commune in Guelma Province, Algeria with plentiful natural springs. Date: circa 1909
French camp - ThessalonikiThe French army camp - Thessaloniki, Greece. This fascinating card has a strong historical interest - In 1915, during World War I
French Fountain 18th CFront view of a fountain designed by J.F. Blondel, architect for Louis XV. Date: Circa 1760
Water Carrier, PalestineA little girl water carrier with the water jar on her head, Palestine. Date: early 1930s
Grenelle Fountain 18th CFront view of the Grenelle Fountain, faubourg St Germain in Paris. It was built in 1739 by Edme Bouchardon, sculptor for Louis XV. Date: 1739
Virgins Well, BethlehemChildren water carriers with jars on their heads at the Virgins Well, Bethlehem. Date: early 1930s
Underwater ExplorerThe underwater explorer of de Collange and Jobard solves the problem of air supply, but at the cost of manoeuvrability - the air pipe would need to be flexible and extensible. Date: 1855
High Level Sewer BuiltThe Metropolitan High-Level Sewer : work commences near Victoria Park in northeast London. Date: 1859
New York Edison CompanyA view of the New York Edison Company looking across the river at the building. Date: 1912
In a London GasworksWorkers in a London gasworks stoking the furnaces : a continual supply of fuel must be fed into them by hand - a laborious business. Date: 1907
Mess at BasawulInterior of the mess tent of the 4th Rifle Battalion, at Basawul, during the Afghan War - not very comfortable, but at least the supply of Bass (beer) has not run dry Date: 1879
Curious effects of the strike: Unusual scenes in LondonUnusual scenes include: a motor-bus used as a recruiting office; a flock of sheep walking down a road in London and volunteer workers improvising a cricket match in Rotten Row
Edments Supply Stores, MelbourneEdments Supply Stores, Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia
Statue of Herbert Ingram in BostonHerbert Ingram (1811-1860) was the founder of the Illustrated London News. This memorial, designed by Alexander Munro, was unveiled in October, 1862 and stands in the Market Place of Boston
The freight team, Los Angeles Aqueduct. Ten and twelve mule teams convey supplies from Division Siding to the tunnel camps up in the mountains
Girl pouring water from a tin into a bucketA girl in a summer dress pouring water from a large tin into a plastic bucket
Man reading the rules of the board game FroggerA man reading the rules of the board game Frogger, which was based on the popular arcade and video game of the same name and was brought out by Milton Bradley in 1981
Bilecik Fountain - Roman SarcophagusBilecik Fountain - near the town of Eskisehir, Turkey. A Roman sarcophagus in the marketplace, re-used as a public fountain
German offensive WWIGerman Offensive in Picardy, with transport columns on the march near Nesle in France during World War I
Unloading supplies WWIUnloading ammunition at Gallipoli during World War I
Military Transport in Turkey WWIMilitary transport in Turkey in the Taurus during World War I
Coaling operation WWIArabs in Port Said coaling the troopship Caledonia, which was carrying Wessex troops to India during World War I
French mobilisation WWIFrench mobilisation using trains during World War I
Sidi-bou-Medine, Algeria - The Koubba WellsA superb photograph of a man and a young boy at the Wells of Koubba at Sidi bou Medine, Algeria. The gentleman (right) is possibly the Well operator?
Rouen - France - Old Houses and FountainOld Medieval houses and an old fountain on the Rue St Romain, Rouen, France
Algerian Oasis - BiskraAn oasis close to Biskra in Algeria. Still waters and palm trees in the desert conjure up a romantic Northern Saharan scene. There is another oasis in the far distance
Moorish Woman at the wellA Moorish Algerian woman raising water from a well in a small wooden bucket
Aix-les-Bains - Source de St SimonRefreshment Bar (Tap Room) of the Source de St. Simon - Aix-Les-Bains (Savoie), France
France, Landerneau - A FountainFrance, Landerneau - Les Quatres Pompes - a four-spouted public fountain set into a street corner
Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III - ConstantinopleAhmet III Fountain. One of the most beautiful Ottoman fountains in Istanbul. Fine rococco architecture. Compared to the Sacred Cascade Fountains of Paradise by the poet Seyit Vehbi Efendi
Turkish Fountain with Water CarriersA Turkish fountain at Constantinople. Three Turkish water carriers filling up their backpack water bags at the source
Factory control boardTechnicians, wearing ear pieces, keep close watch on a factory control board, ensuring systems run correctly, power supply levels remain constant and automated processes operate correctly
Seller of Quince, Constantinople, Turkey
Elderly Water VendorElderly itinerant water vendor from Constantinople, Turkey
Ladies collect water - Constantinople city wallsWomen collecting water in their water bottles/jars at a fountain in Istanbul, located just outside the city walls
The Aqudeuct and Castle at Ephesus, TurkeyPanoramic view of the Aqueduct and Castle at the site of the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey
French supply ship Cheval de Troie - DardanellesWar in the Dardanelles - 1915. A view of the French supply ship or personnel carrier Cheval de Troie (Trojan Horse) moored up at Sed Dul-Bahr
Supply ship - Sed Dul-Bahr, Dardanelles 1914Asiatic coast of the Dardanelles, following the landing of Allied forces. A French supply ship or troop carrier Cheval de Troie ( The Trojan Horse)
The Aqueduct of Valens - Constantinople. Built by Emperor Valens in about 375 AD. Water tapped from streams outside the city. In use until the late 19th century
Battle of the Drocourt-Queant Line 1918German ammunition lorries destroyed by shell fire near Queant at the Battle of the Drocourt-Queant Line on the Western Front in France during World War I in September 1918
Omiecourt 1918Stores and hutments burning at Omiecourt. Gun teams are seen pulling guns out of the smoke after the German attack on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1918
Antioch - Turkey - Large waterwheelAntioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed
British front in France 1917British troops with supplies on the battlefield in France on the British front during World War I in 1917
British supply tank 1917A British supply tank, Kingston, going up to the trenches at Miraumont, Somme in France during World War I in 1917
Petrol can dumpA water filled petrol tin dump in Elvendinghe on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I in 1917
Water transportation - Baku, AzerbaijanWater carriers - barrels mounted on mules transporting fresh water through the streets in Baku, Azerbaijan
Izmir - Aqueduct and Castle (Ephesus)View toward the Roman Aqueduct and Castle at the site of the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey close to Izmir (Smyrna)