
Title
Waterworks at York Buildings
Caption
Waterworks at York Buildings, Strand, supplying water to London from the Thames. Westminster Bridge in background. Savery engine unsuccessful: Newcomen installed 1726, discontinued 1731 as too expensive. Replaced by larger model 1742. Engraving 1790
Date
1790
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07096_390001643
License type
Rights managed
Available size
23,9Mb (3,3Mb) / 11,8in x 7,9in / 3543 x 2357 (300dpi)