Acqueduct Collection

Lictor with fasces, ancient Rome. In tunic, sagulum gregale or short trounsers, sandals, in front of an acqueduct and ruined arch. Licteur. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L

Roman knight or princeps iuventutis, ancient Rome. Wearing a paludamentum cloak, tunic, short trousers or sagulum gregale, and sandals

Animated view of the ruins of the Roman aqueducts
3560792 Animated view of the ruins of the Roman aqueducts by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca)

The Manchester Ship Canal, the formal inauguration on 1 January (litho)
1064633 The Manchester Ship Canal, the formal inauguration on 1 January (litho) by Staniland, Charles J

Spain. Tarragona. Roman aquaduct
Devils Bridge Aqueduct. 2nd c. SPAIN. Tarragona. Also known as Ferreres Acqueduct or Devils Bridge (Pont del Diable), 217 m. long and 26 m. high. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Spain - Segova, The Roman Aqueduct
Black and white lantern slide of a Roman built acqueduct structure. Slide number 17 of Box 148 entitled Spain Bull Fighting & Spanish Life Date: circa 1890s

Old Acqueduct at Welland, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Segovia. The Acqueduct, 19th c. Engraving. SPAIN

Devils Bridge Aqueduct. 2nd c. SPAIN. CATALONIA. TARRAGONA. Tarragona. Also known as Ferreres Acqueduct or Devils Bridge (Pont del Diable), 217 m. long and 26 m. high. Roman art. Early Empire

JOAQUIM, Leandro (1738-1798). View of the Lagoon of Boqueirao and the Acqueduct of Santa Teresa. 18th c. Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Museum of Fine Arts

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"Marvels of Engineering: Exploring the Ancient Aqueducts" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of aqueducts, starting with the Roman masterpiece in Tarragona, Spain. This impressive structure stands as a testament to the engineering genius of ancient civilizations. Transporting us further into history is an exquisite oil painting from 1826 depicting the Roman countryside adorned by the majestic Claudian aqueduct. The artist's brushstrokes capture its grandeur and timeless beauty. Traveling to Merida, we encounter an engraving showcasing another remarkable Roman aqueduct. Its intricate design leaves us in awe of their ingenuity and dedication to providing water for their cities. Shifting our focus to Manchester, England, we witness the formal inauguration of the Manchester Ship Canal on New Year's Day through a captivating lithograph. Though not a traditional aqueduct, this feat of human innovation showcases how waterways can shape economies and connect nations. Returning to Spain, we find ourselves marveling at Segovia's iconic Roman Aqueduct. Standing tall against time's relentless passage, it serves as a reminder of past civilizations' mastery over hydraulic engineering. Venturing beyond Europe brings us to St. Vincent and the Grenadines' Windward Coast where Orange Hill meets Youroumei. While not directly related to ancient aqueducts, these natural wonders remind us that nature too has its own way of shaping landscapes and providing sustenance. Our journey concludes with an enchanting glimpse into Canada's history through nineteenth-century engravings capturing Welland's Old Acqueduct. These images transport us back in time when such structures were vital lifelines for burgeoning communities seeking progress. From Spain to England and even across continents, these glimpses into various acqueducts serve as reminders that humanity has always strived for innovative solutions when faced with challenges like water management or transportation needs. Let them inspire you as they have inspired generations before us.