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Irrigation Collection (page 2)

Irrigation has played a crucial role in shaping the landscapes and sustaining civilizations throughout history

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Irrigation Collection: Irrigating Currant Vines - Australia (colour litho)
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Irrigation Collection: The Marly machine: set of installations bringing water from the Seine to Versailles
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Irrigation Collection: Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, 1943. Creator: John Rous
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Irrigation Collection: Cherry orchards and irrigation ditch, Emmett, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell Lee
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Irrigation Collection: Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell Lee
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Irrigation Collection: Day laborers picking string beans among the poles... Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J. 1942
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Irrigation Collection: The Countryside
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90039765
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90035234
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026559
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026558
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026490
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026489
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026488
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026003
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026002
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90026001
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90025155
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90025154
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Irrigation Collection: DDE-90025153
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Irrigation Collection: Western Washington, Grays Harbor County, northeast of Elma, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Irrigation Collection: Possibly: Hop yard, shows poles, wires, irrigation ditch and hop... Yakima Valley, Washington
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Irrigation Collection: Roza Irrigation Canal, Yakima County, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Irrigation Collection: Beanfield showing irrigation, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Possibly: Beanfield showing irrigation, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Possibly: Waterwheel for field irrigation... north of West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: On tenant purchase program, west of Toppenish, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Irrigation Collection: Hop yard, shows poles, wires, irrigation ditch and hop vine... Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Waterwheel for field irrigation in the bean... north of West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Hand irrigation on small rented... farm, Grays Harbor County, Western Washington, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Hand irrigation on small rented subsistence farm, Grays Harbor County, Western Washington, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Possibly: West of Toppenish, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Irrigation Collection: Sign on old bank building which now houses office of Bureau... Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Mrs. Bartheloma hauls water from irrigation ditch, Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Mrs. Bartheloma dipping water from irrigation ditch... Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Water seepage from newly irrigated land on top of bench, eroding sides, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Irrigation canal and the preachers farm, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: School bus starts up the flat 7: 30 a.m. to collect children of new... Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Below the bench, showing condition of road which... Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Water seepage from newly irrigated land... Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Irrigation ditch, showing drop in canal, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Sign on old bank building now used for office of Bureau... Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: Irrigation canal seven miles west of Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Irrigation Collection: Emmett Smiths yard, back of the house, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
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Irrigation Collection: No more drought thanks to flying water cart (colour litho)
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Irrigation Collection: Chivasso -- the Cavour Canal water intake, c. 1899 (engraving)
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Irrigation Collection: Persian Water Wheel on the Indus, 1838 circa (coloured lithograph)


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Irrigation has played a crucial role in shaping the landscapes and sustaining civilizations throughout history. From the picturesque view of the Levada da Serra do Faial on the part from Ribeiro Frio to Portela in Madeira, to the impressive Aswan Dam in Egypt, irrigation systems have transformed barren lands into fertile oases. In Bali, rice terraces stand as a testament to centuries-old agricultural practices that rely heavily on irrigation techniques. Even during the 1500s, garden irrigation was already being practiced, showcasing humanity's early understanding of harnessing water for crop cultivation. The Croton Dam in New York stands tall as a symbol of progress and innovation. Built in 1860, it supplied water for the Croton Aqueduct and paved the way for urban development. Photographs capturing boats and engineering work on the Nile Delta highlight Britain's notable engineering feat in elegant irrigation. This project brought prosperity to an arid land by efficiently distributing water resources. From Australia's colorful lithograph depicting irrigating currant vines to farming scenes in Buraydah, Saudi Arabia, where agriculture thrives thanks to well-planned irrigation systems - these images showcase how different regions across the globe have harnessed this essential technique for their economic growth. Lastly, sugar cane production along Guyana's East Coastal area exemplifies how irrigation has facilitated South America's agricultural success story. The lush fields are evidence of human ingenuity working harmoniously with nature’s abundance.