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Electricity Sub-Station (Plant) and Water Tower - Khartoum

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Electricity Sub-Station (Plant) and Water Tower - Khartoum

Electricity Sub-Station (Plant) and Water Tower - Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1910

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Energy Infrastructure Jul16 Khartoum Power Sudan Sudanese Technology Electricty Sub Station


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This photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases the Electricity Sub-Station and Water Tower in the heart of Khartoum, Sudan. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the early days of electrical and water infrastructure in East Africa. The Electricity Sub-Station, a testament to the technological advancements of the era, stands proudly with its red-brick walls and intricate ironwork. The sub-station was a vital component of the power distribution network, converting high-voltage electricity into a form that could be safely used in homes and businesses. The hum of transformers and crackle of electricity would have been a daily symphony for the residents of Khartoum, symbolizing progress and modernity. The Water Tower, an architectural marvel of its time, looms in the background. Its tall, cylindrical structure held an essential role in the city's water supply system. The tower's height ensured that water pressure remained consistent, allowing for the delivery of clean water to homes and businesses throughout the city. The tower's intricate design, with its ornate ironwork and decorative arches, speaks to the Sudanese people's appreciation for both form and function. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, showcasing the interconnectedness of electricity and water infrastructure in the development of Khartoum and the broader Sudanese community. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of these essential services and the role they play in shaping the lives of people across the African continent.

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