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  • Water supply. Photograph, c. 1911.
  • Water supply. Photograph, c. 1911.
  • Water supply: carrying wate in an earthenware pot
  • Water supply apparatus at a reservoir, Africa (?). Photograph, 1905/1915.
  • Two arrangements of water supply.
  • Trchoma risk: limited water supply
  • Incinerator-latrine (field service.) : with hot water supply.
  • Dwellings of the poor in Bethnal Green, water supply 1863
  • A model of an underground water supply system in Munich, shown in cross-section. Photograph, ca. 1936.
  • Engineering: a steam-engine, showing the water-supply and condensing chamber. Coloured lithograph by Day and son, 1851.
  • A tap running water; representing the benefits of mains water supply in France. Colour lithograph after A. Brunyer, 193- (?).
  • Early water supply of London: conduit at Knightsbridge, the conduit at Pall Mall, and a map showing heads of water in central London. Wood engraving.
  • Model of the pump room at the Kissingen Baths, Germany: men and women are shown drinking the waters, while beneath them the mechanics of the water supply is shown in cross-section. Photograph, 1936.
  • "Don't just sit there, Fred - get a house renovation grant." : If you need an inside lavoratory, proper bathroom or a hot water supply, see about a free grant at your town hall / Department of the Environment and the Welsh Office.
  • "Don't just sit there, George - get a house renovation grant." : If you need an inside lavoratory, proper bathroom or a hot water supply, see about a free grant at your town hall / Department of the Environment and the Welsh Office.
  • A microscopic examination of the water supplied to the inhabitants of London and the suburban districts. Illustrated by coloured plates exhibiting the living animal and vegetable productions in Thames and other waters ... : with an examination, microscopic and general, of their sources of supply ... / by Arthur Hill Hassall.
  • A microscopic examination of the water supplied to the inhabitants of London and the suburban districts. Illustrated by coloured plates exhibiting the living animal and vegetable productions in Thames and other waters ... : with an examination, microscopic and general, of their sources of supply ... / by Arthur Hill Hassall.
  • Water-sellers filling barrels with water from a water fountain in Madrid. Wood engraving by C. Roberts, 1876.
  • Poor sanitary conditions in London in 1862: four scenes. Wood engraving by W. E. Hodgkin, 1862.
  • Poor sanitary conditions in London in 1862: four scenes. Wood engraving by W. E. Hodgkin, 1862.
  • An American farm boy drinking unsafe water from an old water pump. Colour lithograph after Robbins, 1943.
  • An American farm boy drinking unsafe water from an old water pump. Colour lithograph after Robbins, 1943.
  • Conduit pipes and a machine for boring pipes. Etching by T. Jefferys.
  • An aqueduct: in the foreground a fountain; to the right a section of a double Roman aqueduct. Lithograph by G. E. Madeley.
  • Tobacco Bay, Bermuda: ships in the bay, and a source of fresh water for them on land. Aquatint by J. Wells after Porgay, 1803.
  • India: a water bastion and breach. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • New River waterworks, Stoke Newington. Wood engraving, 1856.
  • Allegory of the waters of Rome. Engraving by C. Fantetti, c. 1675.
  • Water-wheel at London Bridge, for supplying water from the Thames to the City of London. Engraving by B. Cole.
  • A water pump near Bishopsgate Street. Etching, 1791.