Artesian Collection

An engraving depicting a cross-section of geological strata, showing how, when water is trapped between two impermeable
5311334 An engraving depicting a cross-section of geological strata, showing how, when water is trapped between two impermeable layers, AB and CD

Montgomery, Alabama, USA fountain and downtown cityscape at twilight

Forage d un puits instantane (engraving)
5993297 Forage d un puits instantane (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forage d un puits instantane)

Joie des Arabes a la vue du jaillissement de l eau du puits artesien de Sidi-Rached (engraving)
5993296 Joie des Arabes a la vue du jaillissement de l eau du puits artesien de Sidi-Rached (engraving) by European School

Chinois creusant un puits pour l extraction de l eau salee (engraving)
5993274 Chinois creusant un puits pour l extraction de l eau salee (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coupe longitudinale du batiment pendant le travail de forage du puits de Passy (engraving)
5993285 Coupe longitudinale du batiment pendant le travail de forage du puits de Passy (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Manege et treuil employes pour le forage du puits de Grenelle (engraving)
5993282 Manege et treuil employes pour le forage du puits de Grenelle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coupe d un terrain stratifie dans lequel on a creuse un puits artesien (engraving)
5993276 Coupe d un terrain stratifie dans lequel on a creuse un puits artesien (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La fontaine de Vaucluse (engraving)
5993272 La fontaine de Vaucluse (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La fontaine de Vaucluse)

Artesian wells or aquifers. Puits artesiens. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History)

Puits artesien de Paris (engraving)
2781696 Puits artesien de Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puits artesien de Paris)

Puits artesien de Passy, Coupe de l atelier montrant l orifice du puits au moment ou l eau jaillissante est arrivee au
3645214 Puits artesien de Passy, Coupe de l atelier montrant l orifice du puits au moment ou l eau jaillissante est arrivee au niveau du sol (engraving) by French School

Le puits artesien de Passy (engraving)
5993284 Le puits artesien de Passy (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le puits artesien de Passy)

Tubage d un puits (engraving)
5993273 Tubage d un puits (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tubage d un puits)

La colonne monumentale du puits de Grenelle, sur la place Breteuil (engraving)
5993292 La colonne monumentale du puits de Grenelle, sur la place Breteuil (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La colonne monumentale du puits de Grenelle)

The War in South Africa (litho)
1599763 The War in South Africa (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1900)

La Colonne du Puits artesien de Grenelle, a Paris (engraving)
3645043 La Colonne du Puits artesien de Grenelle, a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Colonne du Puits artesien de Grenelle, a Paris)

Drilling an artesian well at Berrechid during the French Campaign in Morocco (1907-1908). The French conquest of Morocco (" Invasion of Morocco")

An Artesian Bore - New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1903

Photograph of Artesian PH, Westbourne Park, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Large Artesian Well, Oasis Ranch nr Roswell, New Mexico, USA
Artesian Well (the largest in the World), on the Oasis Ranch near to Roswell, New Mexico, USA - more than 900 feet deep and flowed 9100 gallons of water a minute - used to irrigate local farmland

History of Wells in silhouette by H. L. Oakley -- second page (entitled THEN) of a leaflet published by LeGrand Sutcliff & Gell Ltd, Artesian Well & Hydraulic Engineers of Southall, West London

Londons secret reservoir by G. H. Davis
Very valuable in droughts: Londons secret reservoir. The water question: artesian wells that give immunity from droughts -- how Inveresk House and other large buildings get their own supply

The Bubbler Mound Spring, Oodnadatta Track, Outback, South Australia, Australia

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Artesian Boring Machinery, for Obtaining Water for the New Crystal Palace, at Sydenham

Breton Women at the Well near Batz, c. 1842 (oil on canvas)
XIR82859 Breton Women at the Well near Batz, c.1842 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 33x25 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

SILVER SPRING, FLORIDA. J. D. WOODWARD. Silver Springs is a U
SILVER SPRING, FLORIDA. J.D. WOODWARD. Silver Springs is a U.S. populated place and spring in Marion County, Florida, just to the east of the city of Ocala

Workers using the carousel and winch to drill the artesian wells at Grenelle, France
KW2662532 Workers using the carousel and winch to drill the artesian wells at Grenelle, France in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Chinese workers in the 19th century digging a well for the extraction of salt water
KW2662531 Chinese workers in the 19th century digging a well for the extraction of salt water, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

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Artesian: A Journey Through Engravings Step back in time and explore the fascinating world wells through a collection of engravings. These intricate illustrations capture the essence of this remarkable engineering feat, showcasing both the joy and hard work involved in harnessing nature's hidden treasures. One engraving takes us to Sidi-Rached, where we witness the sheer delight on Arab faces as water gushes from an artesian well. Their excitement is palpable, reflecting the instant gratification that comes with tapping into underground springs. In another scene, Chinese laborers diligently dig a well for extracting saline water. The image portrays their determination to overcome challenges and provide access to this vital resource. A longitudinal cut of Passy's drilling site reveals a bustling construction site. This detailed engraving showcases the complex machinery employed during the arduous process of creating an artesian well. It highlights not only human ingenuity but also our relentless pursuit of innovation. The Grenelle drilling operation comes alive in yet another illustration, featuring a captivating carousel-like contraption known as a "manege. " This ingenious device demonstrates how humans have always sought inventive ways to extract water from deep within the earth. Delving deeper into geological wonders, one engraving presents a cross-section view of stratified terrain housing an artesian well. It unveils nature's hidden layers and reminds us that beneath our feet lies an intricate network waiting to be tapped into. Moving away from these man-made marvels, we encounter Vaucluse's enchanting fountain depicted in all its glory. This natural spring serves as a reminder that even without human intervention, artesian phenomena can captivate with their beauty and abundance. The engravings also shed light on famous examples such as Paris' own artesian wells - symbols of urban development and progress during their time. They showcase how cities harnessed these resources for public use while leaving behind a lasting legacy.