Sujet

Aqueducts, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston.

Légende

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]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1889

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D55_269

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

71,2Mo (3,9Mo) / 37,6cm x 47,5cm / 4440 x 5608 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transport fleuve Le Pays de Gales technologie pays Rome La France pont géographie ruines archéologie ruine antique canal Romain endroit siècle archéologique ruiné Nîmes gard emplacement archéologique aqueduc Pont du Gard encyclopédie archéologie B&W Le Languedoc-Roussillon MONOCHROME approvisionnement en eau encyclopédie 19e siècle noir et blanc noir et blanc B W dix-neuvie siècle Spoleto The Print Collector engraving Thomas Telford Telford Johnston William Thomas Encyclopedia Britannica W & AK Johnston Johnston W & AK W&AK Johnston W. & A.K. Johnston W & A K Johnston Johnston W & A K Alexander Keith Johnston Alexander Keith William Johnston Maintenon Aqueduct Nîmes Pont y Cyssyltau Aqueduct engraving