Poster Print : How to Drink Sewage
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How to Drink Sewage
How people drink sewage - it leaves the house, soaks into the soil and enters the well from which people pump their drinking water
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Media ID 598701
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10131845
1878 Community Drainage Enters Pump Sewage Soil Supply Soaks
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the thought-provoking "How to Drink Sewage" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image sheds light on an intriguing yet essential aspect of water cycles and human ingenuity. The poster illustrates the process of how people historically obtained their drinking water from wells located near their homes. The water, after being used for various household purposes, would flow into the sewers, soak into the ground, and eventually reach the underground water sources. This fascinating depiction serves as a reminder of the intricate relationship between water, wastewater, and human survival. Add this unique and educational poster to your collection and spark conversations about the history of water management, sustainability, and the tenacity of human innovation. The high-quality print is perfect for your office, classroom, or home, and is sure to be a captivating addition to any space. Order yours today from Media Storehouse.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 30.3cm (7.5" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating historical print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the ingenuity and resourcefulness of people in 1878 when it came to sourcing drinking water. Titled "How to Drink Sewage," the image depicts a community where sewage leaves houses, soaks into the soil, and eventually enters a well from which people pump their drinking water.
In an era before modern sanitation systems, individuals had to rely on natural processes for their water supply. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by our ancestors in ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water.
The scene portrayed in this print highlights the interconnectedness of human settlements with their environment. The drainage system depicted here not only reflects how people managed waste disposal but also underscores the importance of understanding how our actions can impact our water sources.
As we look back at this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the progress made in public health and sanitation over time. It serves as a testament to human innovation and adaptation in overcoming obstacles related to basic necessities like clean drinking water.
Overall, this print is not just a visual record of past practices but also a valuable insight into how communities have evolved in managing their water resources.
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