Picture No | 10222341 |
Date | 1861 |
Description | Penstock Chamber at Old Ford, London 1861 |
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Interior of the 'Penstock Chamber' in the sewers at Old Ford, London, 1861. 'Penstock' chambers usually have large, moveable watertight doors and are used to control the flow of material in drains and sewers.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 30 November 1861, page 555 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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