Irrigation Collection (page 3)

A water pipe is seen in a field in Maccarese, near Rome, Italy, April 23, 2018. REUTERS/Max Rossi

Little vegetables plants are seen next to a ground greenhouse in a field in Maccarese, near Rome, Italy, April 23, 2018. REUTERS/Max Rossi

Low tunnels are seen in a field in Maccarese, near Rome, Italy, April 23, 2018. REUTERS/Max Rossi

Seawater irrigation pipework runs along the ground on an experimental farm on the west coast of Scotland near Turnberry in Ayreshire, Scotland, Britain November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Stuart McDill

Farmer walks in his crop field in Bidnija
A farmer walks in his crop field in Bidnija, Malta, February 19, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi

Erick Solis irrigates hydroponic lettuce at his house on a small farm in San Jose
Erick Solis (not pictured) irrigates hydroponic lettuce at his house on a small farm in San Jose, Costa Rica May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate

Oman, Dakhiliyah Governate, Jebel Hajar, Balad Sayt (Bilad Sayt). A grass hut in the remote village of Bilad Sayt surrounded by green terraces and palm trees lies deep in the Jebel Hajar

iffigating apple orchards, Ponte in Valtellina. Lombardy Italy Europe

Photographs of boats and engineering work on the Nile Delta irrigation. Captioned, Elegant Irrigation: Britain's notable engineering feat on the Nile Delta'

Irrigating Currant Vines - Australia (colour litho)
MAN464407 Irrigating Currant Vines - Australia (colour litho) by Webb, Archibald Bertram (1887-1944); Manchester Art Gallery

The Marly machine: set of installations bringing water from the Seine to Versailles, 1723 (engraving)
1760017 The Marly machine: set of installations bringing water from the Seine to Versailles, 1723 (engraving) by Martin, Pierre-Denis (1663-1742) (after); (add.info)

Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, 1943. Creator: John Rous
Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. Their Royal Highnesses recently concluded an extensive visit in the United States as guests of the government

Cherry orchards and irrigation ditch, Emmett, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell Lee
Cherry orchards and irrigation ditch, Emmett, Idaho

Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell Lee
Cherry orchards, farm lands and irrigation ditch at Emmett, Idaho

Day laborers picking string beans among the poles... Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J. 1942. Creator: John Collier
Day laborers (from nearby towns or migrant) picking string beans among the poles for overhead irrigation, Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J

The Countryside
IND54318 The Countryside by Regoyos y Valdes, Diario or Dario de (1857-1913); Private Collection; Index Fototeca

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Barn on Mormon Row in Teton National Park. Date: 08/10/2013

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At the base of mountains, the village of Brinas with its church is surrounded by vineyards in the La Rioja region of northern Spain. Date: 18/05/2005

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Taieri Gorge Train, gorse in flower, Taieri River and Taieri Gorge at Hindon, near Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand Date: 02/07/2010

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Taieri Gorge Train, gorse in flower, Taieri River and Taieri Gorge at Hindon, near Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand Date: 02/07/2010

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Irrigation dam on orchard at Ripponvale, near Cromwell, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 02/02/2008

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Poplar trees and irrigation dam on orchard at Ripponvale, near Cromwell, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 02/02/2008

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Poplar trees and irrigation dam on orchard at Ripponvale, near Cromwell, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand Date: 02/02/2008

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Shoreline of Lake Argyle, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, Australia - aerial Date: 02/02/2008

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Shoreline of Lake Argyle, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, Australia - aerial Date: 02/02/2008

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Shoreline of Lake Argyle, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, Australia - aerial Date: 02/02/2008

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Wadi Al Mujib Dam and lake, Jordan. Date: 22/01/2010

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Wadi Al Mujib Dam and lake, Jordan. Date: 22/01/2010

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Wadi Al Mujib Dam and lake, Jordan. Date: 22/01/2010

Western Washington, Grays Harbor County, northeast of Elma, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Western Washington, Grays Harbor County, northeast of Elma. Hand irrigation on small rented subsistence farm. Family have been on place for one year

Possibly: Hop yard, shows poles, wires, irrigation ditch and hop... Yakima Valley, Washington
[Untitled, possibly related to: Washington, Yakima Valley. Hop yard, shows poles, wires, irrigation ditch and hop vine, three weeks before picking time]

Roza Irrigation Canal, Yakima County, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washington, Yakima County, Roza Irrigation Canal. Sides concrete, lined by machine. The project, when complete in 1945, will open 72, 000 acres to cultivation in East Yakima and West Benton Counties

Beanfield showing irrigation, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Beanfield showing irrigation

Possibly: Beanfield showing irrigation, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Beanfield showing irrigation

Possibly: Waterwheel for field irrigation... north of West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Oregon, Marion County, north of West Stayton. Waterwheel for field irrigation in the bean country]

On tenant purchase program, west of Toppenish, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washington, Yakima Valley, west of Toppenish. On tenant purchase program (Farm Security Administration) client E. Houston. Irrigated pasture, cows, barn on Houston farm

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. Name of Borrower, Edgar Hardt. On Tenant Purchase farm. Forty acres, price six thousand fifty dollars, all stock and machinery included

Hop yard, shows poles, wires, irrigation ditch and hop vine... Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washington, Yakima Valley. Hop yard, shows poles, wires, irrigation ditch and hop vine, three weeks before picking time

Waterwheel for field irrigation in the bean... north of West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
Oregon, Marion County, north of West Stayton. Waterwheel for field irrigation in the bean country

Hand irrigation on small rented... farm, Grays Harbor County, Western Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Western Washington, Grays Harbor County, northeast of Elma. Hand irrigation on small rented subsistence farm. Family have been on place for one year

Hand irrigation on small rented subsistence farm, Grays Harbor County, Western Washington, 1939
Western Washington, Grays Harbor County, northeast of Elma. Hand irrigation on small rented subsistence farm. Family have been on place for one year

Possibly: West of Toppenish, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Washington, Yakima Valley, west of Toppenish. On tenant purchase program (Farm Security Administration) client E. Houston

Sign on old bank building which now houses office of Bureau... Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Sign on old bank building which now houses office of Bureau of Reclamation. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon. [ Owyhee Irrigation District - Nyssa

Mrs. Bartheloma hauls water from irrigation ditch, Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Bartheloma hauls water from irrigation ditch. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Mrs. Bartheloma dipping water from irrigation ditch... Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Mrs. Bartheloma dipping water from irrigation ditch for home use. Haul drinking water from town four miles over rough road. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Water seepage from newly irrigated land on top of bench, eroding sides, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939
Water seepage from newly irrigated land on top of bench, eroding sides. A problem for the Reclamation Service, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Irrigation canal and the preachers farm, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Irrigation canal and the preachers farm. These large haystacks are characteristic of the country at this period of development. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

School bus starts up the flat 7: 30 a.m. to collect children of new... Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
School bus starts up the flat 7:30 a.m. to collect children of new settlers. Malheur County, Oregon. [Below the bench, showing condition of road which leads up to the new farm due to seepage of

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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.