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Elevateurs Dragor
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A Dragor water pump for raising water from a well, and uses of abundant clean water; advertising Dragor water pumps. Colour lithograph by P. Igert, 1935. The Dragor pump was operated manually: it contained a wheel around which was suspended a looped cord which hung down within a well and to which numerous small cups were attached. By turning a handle, the user could rotate the cord so that the cups on the rising part of the cord would scoop up water and eject it at the top (through a dragon's mouth) into a container Four scenes: a man using a water-hose to put out a house-fire; a man spraying water on to plants; a man enjoying a shower; a horse drinking from a cistern.
Date
1935
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG22A50_102
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
54,3Mo (4,4Mo) / 30,3cm x 45,0cm / 3573 x 5316 (300dpi)