Chelsea Water-works
by Print Collector
Title
Chelsea Water-works
Artist
Print Collector
Medium
Drawing - Illustration
Description
Chelsea Water-Works, in 1750', (circa 1876). Chelsea Waterworks founded in 1723, created extensive ponds in the borders of Chelsea and Pimlico using water from the tidal Thames, by the 19th century there were complaints about the quality of the water. 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]. Artist Unknown. (Photo by The Print Collector via Getty Images)
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January 29th, 2021
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