Water-wheel at London Bridge for supplying water from the Thames to the City of London. Engraving, 1749.

Date:
1749
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37626i
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Water-wheel at London Bridge for supplying water from the Thames to the City of London. Engraving, 1749. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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According to Trench and Hillman, this engraving shows the replacement waterworks machinery by George Sorocold

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London (Kings Arms in St. Pauls Church Yard) : T. Hinton, 1749.

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1 print : engraving ; image 18 x 25 cm

Lettering

The water works at London-Bridge for the supply of the City of London with Thames water. ; engravd for the universal magazine according to Act of Parliament 1749

References note

R. Trench and E. Hillman, London under London, London, 1993, p.85

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Wellcome Collection 37626i

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