Noria at Orontes River in Hama, Syria
One of the Norias of Hama, a city in west Syria, as seen through a stone arch at the bank of the Orontes River. Norias are, devices similar to water wheels which were used to lift water to a higher elevation and performed a major role in supplying water to the city's gardens
Picture No
11107714
Media ID
48579582
Size
3323px x 5184px
(1.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Pharcide
Source
Postcard published by Fotocelere Torino
Date
1930s





























