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Metal Print : The Bayswater Conduit in 1798, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
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The Bayswater Conduit in 1798, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Bayswater Conduit in 1798, (c1876). Outlet pipe and conduit of the River Westbourne, in 15th century conduits were laid to carry drinking water into the City of London, by 19th century, the water was polluted by the use of sewers. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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Aged Bayswater Cassell Petter Galpin Cassell Petter Galpin Co Co Cassell Petter Galpin Edward Edward Walford Galpin And Co Georgian London England United Kingdom Old And New London Petter Petter And Galpin Walford Walford Edward Water Supply West London Cassell City Of Westminster Conduit
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of The Bayswater Conduit, an intriguing piece from the past. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, dates back to 1798 (approximately 1876), showcasing the outlet pipe and conduit of the River Westbourne. A testament to London's rich history, these 15th century conduits were instrumental in bringing drinking water into the city. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the conversation pieces begin. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, long-lasting durability, and sleek design. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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The Bayswater Conduit in 1798 - A Glimpse into London's Water Supply History
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. This print takes us back to the year 1798, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the Bayswater Conduit, an essential piece of infrastructure that played a crucial role in supplying drinking water to the City of London during the 15th century. The conduit is depicted as an aged architectural marvel, standing tall amidst its rustic surroundings. Its exterior exudes a sense of history and resilience, reflecting the passage of time and countless stories it has witnessed over the centuries. Intriguingly, this photograph was taken around 1876 when concerns about water pollution had emerged due to increased sewer usage. This shift highlights how progress can sometimes come at a cost, as what was once a source of clean drinking water became tainted by human activities. The creator of this remarkable print remains unknown but their work allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance of this structure. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects like conduits can hold immense value when viewed through the lens of history. Through this snapshot from "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History" we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in London's past – one where nature meets urbanization, rural life intertwines with city living, and engineering triumphs coexist with environmental challenges.
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