'Sublimated Sewage Station: The Engine House at Abbey Mills', c1935. Creator: Unknown.

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'Sublimated Sewage Station: The Engine House at Abbey Mills', c1935. Abbey Mills Pumping Station, in Stratford, East London, nicknamed the 'Cathedral of Sewage' for its ornate design, was built in the 1860s as part of Joseph Bazalgette's public water mains network for London. From "Wonderful London, Volume 3", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]

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Size: 4055px × 5072px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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