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Culvert Collection

"Exploring the Hidden Passages: A Journey through Culverts" Discovering the engineering marvels of culverts

Background imageCulvert Collection: Fields and snow-capped mountains in the 'home of the pink bean', near King City, California, 1939

Fields and snow-capped mountains in the "home of the pink bean", near King City, California, 1939
Near King City, California. Fields and snow-capped mountains in the "home of the pink bean."

Background imageCulvert Collection: Culvert JLP01_08_051669

Culvert JLP01_08_051669
SOUTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Laing workers constructing a concrete arched culvert in Section C2 of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway

Background imageCulvert Collection: Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueduct, Burnley

Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueduct, Burnley
Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueduct, Yorkshire Street, Burnley, early 1900s

Background imageCulvert Collection: Old and new Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueducts, Burnley

Old and new Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueducts, Burnley
Old and new Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueducts, Yorkshire Street, Burnley

Background imageCulvert Collection: Low Beveridgewell, Dunfermline

Low Beveridgewell, Dunfermline
A photograph which shows some countryside cottages by a steep bank in Low Beveridgewell, Dunfermline, used to highlight the potential for releasing the stream from Culvert

Background imageCulvert Collection: The Culvert, Castle Ditch (pencil & w / c on paper)

The Culvert, Castle Ditch (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832202 The Culvert, Castle Ditch (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageCulvert Collection: Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England (b / w photo)

Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England (b / w photo)
1601217 Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England)

Background imageCulvert Collection: Details of reservoir construction (litho)

Details of reservoir construction (litho)
6013586 Details of reservoir construction (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Details of reservoir construction)

Background imageCulvert Collection: Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels (b / w photo)

Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels (b / w photo)
1599662 Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels)

Background imageCulvert Collection: The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)

The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)
1599316 The War in the Transvaal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Transvaal, Canadian Mounted Police leaving Halifax, Nova Scotia)

Background imageCulvert Collection: Modern day machinery has uncovered part of Garstons rural heritage - it

Modern day machinery has uncovered part of Garstons rural heritage - its very own river. For centuries the powerful Garston River drove watermills along its course turning settlements into a thriving

Background imageCulvert Collection: Edward Farmer and his gang inspect the flow back from the Thames into the Kings Scholars

Edward Farmer and his gang inspect the flow back from the Thames into the Kings Scholars Pond Sewer. April 1st 1947

Background imageCulvert Collection: Edward Farmer and his gang wade through the flow back from the Thames into the Kings

Edward Farmer and his gang wade through the flow back from the Thames into the Kings Scholars Pond Sewer. April 1st 1947

Background imageCulvert Collection: Outfall of Westbourne, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Outfall of Westbourne, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Outfall of Westbourne, c1876. The River Westbourne, tributary of the River Thames carried pure drinking water into the City of London, in the 19th century, the water became impure and was culverted

Background imageCulvert Collection: Washing day in Madeira, Portugal, c1920s-c1930s(?)

Washing day in Madeira, Portugal, c1920s-c1930s(?). Women washing their laudry in a roadside culvert

Background imageCulvert Collection: Work party on the transcontinental railroad

Work party on the transcontinental railroad
Transcontinental railroad constructed across the western prairie, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCulvert Collection: Illustration of Inca road crossing culvert using large flat stone

Illustration of Inca road crossing culvert using large flat stone

Background imageCulvert Collection: Architectural detail of a culvert exit approximately 30 cm high

Architectural detail of a culvert exit approximately 30 cm high, under the wall of the AD 130 Cilurnum - Chesters Roman Fort, Chollerford, Northumbria National Park, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCulvert Collection: North Staffordshire soldiers on road to Baku, WW1

North Staffordshire soldiers on road to Baku, WW1
A group of 7th North Staffordshire soldiers on the road to Baku, Armenia. They formed part of the Dunsterforce during the Armenian-Azerbaijani War

Background imageCulvert Collection: Road drainage pipe

Road drainage pipe. Metal culvert for draining water off a road. If water is not drained properly from a road, erosion can severely damage the road and its foundations

Background imageCulvert Collection: The Nag Hammadi Barrage (Dam) - Egypt

The Nag Hammadi Barrage (Dam) - Egypt
Outlets of the Flushing Culverts in the dock - 22nd July 1928. Photograph from an album commemorating the opening of the Nag Hammadi Barrage (dam) in 1930


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"Exploring the Hidden Passages: A Journey through Culverts" Discovering the engineering marvels of culverts, from the Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueduct in Burnley to Low Beveridgewell in Dunfermline. Unveiling the history of transportation, witness the evolution between old and new Leeds and Liverpool Canal aqueducts in Burnley. Delving into forgotten landscapes, capturing the essence of The Culvert at Castle Ditch through a mesmerizing blend of pencil & watercolor on paper. Unearthing secrets beneath our feet, recent archaeological discoveries in England shed light on these underground structures. Witnessing progress unfold before your eyes as details of reservoir construction come to life through litho prints. Reliving moments frozen in time, behold a captivating image of rebels blowing up Culvert JLP01_08_051669 during times of unrest. Reflecting on tragic events across continents, delve into an engraving depicting The Railway Accident at Chatsworth, Illinois - a stark reminder of human vulnerability. Glimpses into historical conflicts abroad with a striking black & white photo showcasing The War in Transvaal - where culverts played their part amidst chaos. From grand aqueducts spanning canals to humble passageways under roads, culverts silently connect us all - reminding us that even hidden treasures have stories worth exploring.