Overshot and undershot waterwheels, 19th century.


Overshot and undershot waterwheels, 19th century, including examples designed by John Smeaton and Peter Nouaille. Copperplate engraving by W. Lowry after an Illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, London, 1817.


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