Agricultural Irrigation
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Shantou (Swatow), Guangdong (Kwangtung) province, China: irrigation on the Han River. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
John ThomsonDate: 1871Reference: 19882i
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Lectures on the ancient system of irrigation in Bengal and its application to modern problems / by William Willcocks.
William WillcocksDate: 1930
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The prophet Elisha, inspired by the music of a minstrel, tells the kings of Israel, Judah and Edom that their lands will be irrigated without the aid of rain or wind. Engraving after Jan van der Straet.
StradanusDate: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 34104i
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De l'emploi de l'eau en chirurgie : thèse pour le doctorat en médecine, présentée et soutenue le 31 décembre 1850 / par Alphonse-Auguste Amussat.
Amussat, Alphonse-Auguste, 1821-1878.Date: 1850
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Helwan, Egypt; traditional Egyptian waterwheel. As N0022540C but position of water wheel is slightly better. Photographed January 1990.
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