Drainage Collection

Cleaning out roadside drainage ditches which had become overgrown using JCB digger, England, February

Reflections in a puddle on a road in the Trossachs Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Pipes connected to kitchen sink and washing machine

Glass-reinforced polyester (GRP) roof valley, close-up

Pipe Laying to Cottages - January 1949
A Cub Priestman Excavator and a labourer with a shovel working on a ditch. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N30248

London / Embankment / 1867
A section of the Thames Embankment, showing the Subway, the Pneumatic Railway, the Metropolitan and District Railway and the Low-Level Sewer

Drainage Grid
A Needham Stockport drainage grid. 19th century

Kerid explosion crater with lake of green water, near Reykjavik, Iceland, Polar Regions

St. Mary-in-the-Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Stock Sound, 1940. Creator: Eric Hallstrom
Stock Sound, 1940. Two workers carry out street work in a wintry Stocksund, outside Stockholm

Workmen inspect the underground sewer tunnel that extends from under the Mersey tunnel mouth to Ranelagh Street in central Liverpool. 18th January 1963

Rhyne (drainage ditch) on Butleigh Moor, Somerset Levels, Somerset, England, UK, June 2011

Mute swans (Cygnus olor) and cygnets on rhyne, Kings Sedgemoor, Somerset Levels, Somerset, England, UK, June 2011

The Fens Drained, 1662, (1903). Artist: William Dugdale
The Fens Drained, 1662, (1903). From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Bells Moor shieling 28914_054
Bells Moor, Northumberland. Medieval or Post Medieval shieling earthworks

Sand patterns, Pjorsa River, Near Selfoss, Iceland

Laying drainage tiles Wisconsin USA early 1900s

London First Sewage System Fleet Streets Street
london, first, sewage, system, fleet, streets, street, sew, 1845, cholera, epidemics, great, stink, miasmas, combined, create, death, rate, higher, forcing, reformers, face, urban, planning, policy

Men wearing heavy oilskin protective clothing would go into the tunnels under the streets of London to unblock the sewers with a combing method. Date: 1881

Conductor Head, 1937. Creator: Ivar Julius
Conductor Head, 1937

DDE-90026624
New Zealand, South Island, Arrowsmith Range. View of the South fork of Ashburton River drainage. Date: 14/05/2005

Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical ice house, 1817 (engraving)
5912707 Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical ice house, 1817 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical ice house)

New Drainage System Has Its Problem At Headingly England V West Indies England V West Indies Ist One Day International Headingley, Leeds, England 21 May 2009 Date: 21 May 2009

The Dyke, 1921 (oil on canvas)
3744064 The Dyke, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Kiddier, William (1859-1934); 83.8x96.5 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; British

London Main-Drainage Works, Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, Stratford (engraving)
1103301 London Main-Drainage Works, Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, Stratford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Main-Drainage Works)

Fuchsia Wheat (colour litho)
2798215 Fuchsia Wheat (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fucense wheat. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 17 September 1899.); © Look and Learn

Agricultural Implements at the Smithfield Club Show (engraving)
1608405 Agricultural Implements at the Smithfield Club Show (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agricultural Implements at the Smithfield Club Show)

Vauxhall Bridge on the River Thames in 1817
Vauxhall Bridge, initially named Regent Bridge, over the River Thames, London. built in 1816. Nine-span bridge designed by engineer James Walker with cast iron arches and stone piers

Sewer, Cloaca Maxima, c. 100 BC (photo) (see also 276588)
ANC276587 Sewer, Cloaca Maxima, c.100 BC (photo) (see also 276588) by Roman; Rome, Italy; eGeoff Garvey; out of copyright

Underground Reservoir at Crossness 1865
Interior of the underground reservoir of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness in 1865, officially opened by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) in that year

London Metropolitan Main Drainage at Crossness 1865
London Metropolitan Main Drainage: the southern outfall works (machine house) at Crossness (about 3km below Woolwich) - interior view. Date: 1865

Drainage System (photo)
ANC276589 Drainage System (photo) by Minoan; Ayia Triada, Crete; eGeoff Garvey; out of copyright

The new Fucense Wheat (colour litho)
2798210 The new Fucense Wheat (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new Fucense Wheat)

The Mersey Tunnel (engraving)
1061793 The Mersey Tunnel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mersey Tunnel)

Drainage of Whittlesea Mere, Appolds Pump (engraving)
1102431 Drainage of Whittlesea Mere, Appolds Pump (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drainage of Whittlesea Mere, Appolds Pump)

The Great Yu draining the Empire (litho)
1266075 The Great Yu draining the Empire (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published circa 1920 s)

Coupe d une tranchee dans un terrain marneux desseche au moyen de tubes de drainage, avec collecteurs (engraving)
3645178 Coupe d une tranchee dans un terrain marneux desseche au moyen de tubes de drainage, avec collecteurs (engraving) by French School

The concrete mills at Plaistow (engraving)
587132 The concrete mills at Plaistow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The concrete mills at Plaistow, London)

Boring Operation (engraving)
587122 Boring Operation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boring operation, near Grays Inn Lane, in connection with the main drainage of the metropolis)

Gigantic Steam-Engine for Draining the Haarlem Lake (engraving)
1617370 Gigantic Steam-Engine for Draining the Haarlem Lake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gigantic Steam-Engine for Draining the Haarlem Lake)

The Drainage of Whittlesea Mere (engraving)
1625556 The Drainage of Whittlesea Mere (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drainage of Whittlesea Mere)

Ouvriers posant des tuyaux de drainage (engraving)
5993163 Ouvriers posant des tuyaux de drainage (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ouvriers posant des tuyaux de drainage)

Abbey Mills Pumping Station (engraving)
587131 Abbey Mills Pumping Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior view of the Abbey Mills Pumping Station, on Abbey Lane, London)

Metropolitan Main Drainage (engraving)
587130 Metropolitan Main Drainage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metropolitan Main Drainage: general view of the Abbey Mills Pumping Station)

Main drainage of the metropolis (engraving)
587124 Main drainage of the metropolis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main drainage of the metropolis - sectional view of the tunnels from Wick Lane)

Fowlers New Subsoil Draining Plough (engraving)
1097003 Fowlers New Subsoil Draining Plough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fowlers New Subsoil Draining Plough)

Plans showing Sanitary Fittings and Drainage of a Pair of Suburban Houses (litho)
3650884 Plans showing Sanitary Fittings and Drainage of a Pair of Suburban Houses (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Great Draining-Match, on the Burtonwood Estate, near Warrington (engraving)
1097470 Great Draining-Match, on the Burtonwood Estate, near Warrington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Draining-Match, on the Burtonwood Estate)

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"Unveiling the Hidden Pathways: Exploring the World of Drainage" Cleaning out roadside drainage ditches which had become overgrown using JCB digger, England, February: A meticulous effort to restore nature's flow and prevent flooding. Reflecting on Nature's Mirror: Captivating reflections in a puddle on a road in the Trossachs Scotland UK, reminding us of the beauty even in small things. Behind-the-Scenes Heroes: Pipes connected to kitchen sink and washing machine silently carry away our daily messes, ensuring cleanliness and convenience. Unveiling Architectural Marvels: Discovering the intricate details of a Glass-reinforced polyester (GRP) roof valley through an up-close perspective. Pioneering Progress since 1949: Witnessing historical pipe laying efforts that brought modern comfort to cottages during January 1949 in Wisconsin USA. Beneath Our Feet Lies Order: Glimpsing at a fascinating Drainage Grid that keeps our cities functioning smoothly while hidden from plain sight. Nature's Enigmatic Palette: The mesmerizing Kerid explosion crater near Reykjavik, Iceland reveals its vibrant green water lake within Polar Regions' embrace. Embracing Serenity Amidst Marshlands: Strolling through St Mary-in-the-Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent offers tranquility amidst nature's drainage systems. Engineering Wonders Stand Tall: London Embankment showcases architectural marvels dating back to 1867 - testament to human ingenuity for efficient drainage solutions. Unseen Warriors Underground: Commending the tireless work done beneath our feet as we witness laborers working on Sewer maintenance in London - keeping our city clean and functional. Laying Foundations for Progression : Tracing back early 1900s history with Laying drainage tiles in Wisconsin USA; pioneers shaping a better future.