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"Quenching Thirst Through Time: A Journey with Drinking Water" Step back in time to the quaint Nantucket fishing village of the 1800s

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Women of Madura at a Fountain (oil on canvas)

Women of Madura at a Fountain (oil on canvas)
XIR218201 Women of Madura at a Fountain (oil on canvas) by Besnard, Paul Albert (1849-1934); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: Femmes de Madura a la Fontaine; ); French

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Farm Interior or Shearing Sheep (oil on canvas)

Farm Interior or Shearing Sheep (oil on canvas)
XIR231296 Farm Interior or Shearing Sheep (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 79x123.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Going to the Hayfield, 1853 (oil on millboard)

Going to the Hayfield, 1853 (oil on millboard)
XYC165932 Going to the Hayfield, 1853 (oil on millboard) by Cox, David (1783-1859); 25.5x33.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: The Card Players, 1699 (oil on canvas)

The Card Players, 1699 (oil on canvas)
XIR216976 The Card Players, 1699 (oil on canvas) by Bergaigne, P. (fl.1699-1716); 71.5x90 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: View of the valley with a reservoir, Alojera, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain

View of the valley with a reservoir, Alojera, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Winter in Austvagoya

Winter in Austvagoya
A winter scene in Austvagoya Lofoten, Norway

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Woman holding glass of water, posing in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Woman holding glass of water, posing in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Woman drinking water, posing in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Woman drinking water, posing in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Elegant woman holding glass of water in studio, (B&W), portrait

Elegant woman holding glass of water in studio, (B&W), portrait

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Young businessman holding glass of water, posing in studio, (B&W), portrait

Young businessman holding glass of water, posing in studio, (B&W), portrait

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Young businessman eating dinner, (B&W), portrait

Young businessman eating dinner, (B&W), portrait

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Disgusted man looking at glass of water, (B&W)

Disgusted man looking at glass of water, (B&W)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Elegant woman raising glass of water, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Elegant woman raising glass of water, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Girl (2-3) sitting in high chair, drinking water from glass, (B&W)

Girl (2-3) sitting in high chair, drinking water from glass, (B&W)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Woman drinking water is studio, (B&W)

Woman drinking water is studio, (B&W)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Young woman in bathroom gargling water, (B&W)

Young woman in bathroom gargling water, (B&W)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Woman drinking water from tall glass, (B&W), (Close-up), (Portrait)

Woman drinking water from tall glass, (B&W), (Close-up), (Portrait)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Moorish fountain in Sintra, Portugal

Moorish fountain in Sintra, Portugal
Public Moorish fountain in Sintra, Portugal. This attractive fountain located on main road between train station and Sintra National Palace

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Moorish fountain in Sintra

Moorish fountain in Sintra
Public Moorish fountain in Sintra, Portugal

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Water splashing from broken glass

Water splashing from broken glass
Pure drinking water splashing from broken glass on striped surface

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Antique illustration of Apollo and Muses on Mount Parnassus

Antique illustration of Apollo and Muses on Mount Parnassus (from a painting by Nicolas Poussin, (17th century French painter)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Antique illustration of woman working filling vase

Antique illustration of woman working filling vase

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: The long trek for water in Peacehaven Sussex Residents traverse the long long road

The long trek for water in Peacehaven Sussex Residents traverse the long long road towards the tanks which are filled twice daily 14 September 1949

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Mrs Gardaner and Mrs Weatherall draw drinking water from stand pipes which have been

Mrs Gardaner and Mrs Weatherall draw drinking water from stand pipes which have been set up in the main road at Peavehaven Sussex 14 September 1949

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Dog. Milan. Lombardy. Italy

Dog. Milan. Lombardy. Italy

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: A Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) drinking water from a glass bowl, side view

A Domestic Dog (Canis familiaris) drinking water from a glass bowl, side view

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Drinking water F008 / 2080

Drinking water F008 / 2080
Drinking water

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Collecting tap water sample F008 / 2170

Collecting tap water sample F008 / 2170
Collecting tap water sample

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: The Drunkards Progress, 19th century

The Drunkards Progress, 19th century
The Drunkards Progress. 19th-century artwork of an archway, showing nine stages of alcoholism, starting with a glass with a friend (lower left), continuing with a glass to keep the cold out

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Madagascan river scene C013 / 7033

Madagascan river scene C013 / 7033
Madagascan river scene. People on the banks of the Mandrare River, south-eastern Madagascar. The Mandrare is a key water resource in a part of Madagascar which is dry for a large part of the year

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Boy carrying drinking water

Boy carrying drinking water in buckets on his shoulders. Photographed in Cambodia

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Ozone machine at waterworks

Ozone machine at waterworks
Ozone machine at a waterworks. Ozone is added to water as part of the disinfection process. An electric current is then transmitted through the water to kill microbes that are resistant to chlorine

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Ozone machine for water supplies

Ozone machine for water supplies. Worker checking equipment in a water pumping station room with an ozone machine (centre)

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Solar cooking device, artwork

Solar cooking device, artwork. This device works by using foil to reflect rays of sunlight (yellow arrows) inside a plastic bag or other transparent container

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Paris water supplies, 19th century

Paris water supplies, 19th century
Paris water supplies. Worker (top) operating a valve to control the supply of drinking water from a reservoir into the water supply system (bottom) under Montsouris, Paris, France

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Water filters, 19th century

Water filters, 19th century
Water filters. These simple filters are based on the siphon principle, using gravity and siphon suction to draw water through the filters and down into the flasks below

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Cholera epidemic, 19th century

Cholera epidemic, 19th century
Cholera epidemic. Drinking water supplies being distributed during a cholera epidemic in Hamburg, Germany. Such epidemics were spread by infected water supplies

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Drinking water supply, 19th century

Drinking water supply, 19th century

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: Haweswater reservoir 2010 drought

Haweswater reservoir 2010 drought
Exposed shores at head of Haweswater reservoir, Cumbria, UK. Picture also shows remnants of walls near the drowned village of Mardale. Photographed during the drought of summer 2010

Background imageDrinking Water Collection: A water treatment plant at Stocks Reservoir UK

A water treatment plant at Stocks Reservoir UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock



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"Quenching Thirst Through Time: A Journey with Drinking Water" Step back in time to the quaint Nantucket fishing village of the 1800s, where locals relied on pristine drinking water sources to sustain their livelihoods. In 1935, artist William James Glackens captured a nostalgic scene at The Soda Fountain, reminding us of simpler times when sipping refreshing water was a cherished pastime. Travel across continents to Nairobi's Kawangware district, witnessing the humble act of filling a plastic container from a tap - an everyday ritual that brings clean water to countless lives. Immerse yourself in history as you observe a fisherman beside his canoe in a woodblock print from 1894. Amidst nature's beauty, he quenches his thirst with pure water sourced from rivers and lakes. Experience the serenity depicted in The Trough, an oil painting capturing animals gathering around for their share of life-sustaining hydration. Reminding us that all creatures rely on this essential resource. Journey further into ancient times through "The Fountain of Life, " where intricate frescoes depict individuals embarking on quests for rejuvenation and sustenance at majestic fountains throughout history. Witness King James' rescue from the New River in 1897 by John Leech's artistic prowess. Highlighting how access to safe drinking water has been crucial even for royalty throughout centuries. Marvel at the Heilig Geist church's drinking water fountain nestled within Italy's picturesque Kasern village. A symbol of community care and provision since ages past. Return to Nairobi once more as we witness children preparing to drink clean tap water - an invaluable gift bestowed upon them through advancements in sanitation and hygiene practices. Nature intertwines with humanity as Kathmandu reveals its secrets – watch as monkeys reflect upon themselves while delicately sipping from serene ponds; reminding us that all beings require hydration for survival and reflection alike.