Cushion : How to Drink Sewage
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How to Drink Sewage
How people drink sewage - it leaves the house, soaks into the soil and enters the well from which people pump their drinking water
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Media ID 598701
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10131845
1878 Community Drainage Enters Pump Sewage Soil Supply Soaks
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating historical print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the ingenuity and resourcefulness of people in 1878 when it came to sourcing drinking water. Titled "How to Drink Sewage," the image depicts a community where sewage leaves houses, soaks into the soil, and eventually enters a well from which people pump their drinking water.
In an era before modern sanitation systems, individuals had to rely on natural processes for their water supply. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by our ancestors in ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water.
The scene portrayed in this print highlights the interconnectedness of human settlements with their environment. The drainage system depicted here not only reflects how people managed waste disposal but also underscores the importance of understanding how our actions can impact our water sources.
As we look back at this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the progress made in public health and sanitation over time. It serves as a testament to human innovation and adaptation in overcoming obstacles related to basic necessities like clean drinking water.
Overall, this print is not just a visual record of past practices but also a valuable insight into how communities have evolved in managing their water resources.
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