Aqueducts, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston.


Aqueducts, 1889. 'Remains of Aqueduct of Metz [France, Roman]; Aqueduct of Pont du Gard near Nismes [over the River Gardon near Nîmes, France, Roman]; Aqueduct of Maintenon [built by Louis XIV to carry water from the Eure River to the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, France]; Aqueduct Delle Torre, Spoleto [Ponte delle Torri, Italy, 13th-century aqueduct possibly built on Roman foundations]; Chirk Aqueduct (Ellesmere Canal), [designed in 1801 by Thomas Telford, carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Ceiriog near Wrexham in Wales]; Dee Aqueduct (Ellesmere Canal)', [completed in 1805, carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee at Froncysyllte near Wrexham, Wales]. From "Encyclopaedia Britannica, Ninth Edition". [1889]


Size: 4440px × 5608px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,Wales,Wrexham,World,Europe,France,Languedoc-Roussillon,Nîmes
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License: Licensed
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