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Hama Hamath Double water-wheel 1900 Syria Ḥamāh
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Hama Hamath Double water-wheel 1900 Syria Ḥamāh
Hama (Hamath) Double water-wheel 1900, Syria, ß©ñam─üh
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Hama, Syria, in the year 1900. The image showcases the iconic Hama Hamath Double water-wheel, a remarkable feat of engineering that has been an integral part of this ancient city's landscape for centuries. The double water-wheel stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a serene river, its wooden structure intricately designed to harness the power of flowing water. As sunlight dances upon its surface, it creates a mesmerizing play of light and shadow that adds depth and texture to this stunning composition. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into daily life as locals go about their activities near these magnificent wheels. The sound of rushing water fills the air as men skillfully operate mechanisms connected to these colossal structures - ensuring they continue their vital task of irrigating nearby fields and powering various industries. The historical significance of Hama's double water-wheels cannot be overstated; they are not only architectural marvels but also symbols representing human ingenuity and resilience throughout generations. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, some things remain timeless - like our ability to adapt nature's resources for our benefit while preserving cultural heritage. As we admire this extraordinary piece from the Liszt Collection, let us reflect on how ancient civilizations have shaped our world today through ingenious inventions such as these awe-inspiring double water-wheels.
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