On the Tamega river at Amarante are these great water-wheels which revolve ponderously in the stream. Portugal (1923)

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PORTUGAL. Upon the banks of the Tamega where it flows past the village of Amarante, hiding behind a screen of trees, are these great water-wheels which revolve ponderously in the stream. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Countries of the World". Type: Book illustration.

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Size: 4763px × 2829px
Location: Portugal
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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