Photo Mug : View above Croton Dam
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View above Croton Dam
View above Croton Dam. The Croton aqueduct was built 1837-42 to supply water to reservoirs in Manhatten, New York and remained in service until 1955. Date: 1845
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
1840s 1845 Aqueduct Croton Engineering Fresh Manhattan Reservoir Reservoirs Supply Supplying
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic view above the Croton Dam from 1845, this mug showcases the beauty and engineering marvel of the Croton Aqueduct. Built in 1837-42, this aqueduct supplied water to reservoirs in Manhattan, New York for over a century. Relive the past with every sip from this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for tea, coffee, or hot cocoa, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history buffs, aqueduct enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the elegance of a well-designed mug. Made from durable ceramic material, this mug is microwave and dishwasher safe for added convenience. Add a personal touch by gifting this unique mug to a loved one or keep it for your own collection. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history and warmth!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken in the year 1845, showcases a breathtaking view above the Croton Dam in the United States. The Croton Aqueduct, an engineering marvel of the 1830s and 1840s, was constructed to supply fresh drinking water to the reservoirs in Manhattan, New York City, from 1842 until 1955. The Croton system, a vital water supply infrastructure, was the first large-scale project to bring fresh water from a distant source to a growing urban population. The aqueduct, which stretched over 40 miles, was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the American people during a time when public health concerns were at the forefront of societal discourse. In this photograph, we see the dam's impressive structure, which stands tall against the backdrop of the lush, green landscape. The tranquil water below reflects the clear blue sky above, creating a serene and picturesque scene. The intricate details of the dam's architecture, from the stone masonry to the intricate water channels, are on full display. This view above the Croton Dam offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the simple act of accessing clean water was a significant achievement. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of water infrastructure in our daily lives and the innovative spirit that drives progress and improvement.
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