Irrigation Collection (page 6)

An ancient Egyptian garden (engraving) (b / w photo)
STC173892 An ancient Egyptian garden (engraving) (b/w photo) by Egyptian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: growing flowers and herbs for use in cooking, medicine)

Hydraulic Machines for Watering the Fields, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
CHT189561 Hydraulic Machines for Watering the Fields, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by S. Rossi, c.1819 (coloured engraving) by French School

Orchard Bordered by Cypresses, 1888 (oil on canvas)
3740407 Orchard Bordered by Cypresses, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 32.5x40 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Chinese Irrigation Machine Worked by a Buffalo
1272382 Chinese Irrigation Machine Worked by a Buffalo by Meffert, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Meffert, J.B.|Ackerman, James)

Pits artesian de Passy created on September 24, 1861. In"Album de la Science"
XEE4414886 Pits artesian de Passy created on September 24, 1861. In" Album de la Science", Editions Jouvet, 1896

The Machine at Marly - Vue de la machine de l aqueduc de Marly installed in Bougival
XEE4154596 The Machine at Marly - Vue de la machine de l aqueduc de Marly installed in Bougival - L aqueduc de Louveciennes (or Marly)

View of the machine of the aqueduct of Marly installed in Bougival The aqueduct of
LRI4676575 View of the machine of the aqueduct of Marly installed in Bougival The aqueduct of Louveciennes (or Marly) allowed to supply Versailles to Marlys castle with water. Detail

Ear irrigation (engraving)
3097146 Ear irrigation (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ear irrigation. Illustration for La Femme, Medecin du Foyer by Anna Fischer (Muller)

National Wash-Out Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869621 National Wash-Out Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Plunge Valve Closet, with handle lifted, 1870 (engraving)
869614 Plunge Valve Closet, with handle lifted, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Water machine at Marly, c. 1715 (engraving)
STC170861 Water machine at Marly, c.1715 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: designed to lift water from the river up to the chateau and garden;)

Sketches of the Upper Egypt (engraving)
1107336 Sketches of the Upper Egypt (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Upper Egypt)

The Tower, Cathedral of Torcello, 1898-1916. Creator: Cass Gilbert
The Tower, Cathedral of Torcello, 1898-1916

irrigation
Piet Flour

water well irrigation in India
Piet Flour

Belim-Sun
Juan Pablo de Miguel

Water
Francesco Tavani

The garden hose
Stephanie Kleimann

A giant water wheel used to irrigate the fields around the Northern Syrian town of Rastan Circa 1935

Inventions: "The Rain Gun": A farmer seen here testing a new kind of irrigation
Inventions: " The Rain Gun" : A farmer seen here testing a new kind of irrigation process called " The Rain Gun" turns the device on three of his female farm workers who watch

View of Nuremberg from the West [left section], 1552. Creator: Hans Sebald Lautensack
View of Nuremberg from the West [left section], 1552

Irrigation sprinkler system in winter snowstorm, Kalispell, Montana

Levada, traditional irrigation channel near Cabeco Gordo in dense forest. Faial Island, an island in the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores are an autonomous region of Portugal

Nile River Expedition, Lower Egypt, Giza (on West Bank of Nile). Streetscene of farm with date palms

The Waterwheel at Onden (Onden no suisha), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Farmer Irrigates Land Date: 1948

Two Boys Beside a Well, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Two Boys Beside a Well, 1880s

Nubian Sakkieh, or Water Wheel, ca. 1856. Creator: Attributed to Robert Murray
Nubian Sakkieh, or Water Wheel, ca. 1856

SANANTONIO LAND SHARE
Shares in the San Antonio, Texas, Land and Irrigation Company Date: 1914

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China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Farmers clearing aquatic vegetation from a choked irrigation canal with bamboo poles. They hope to catch any surviving fish in small mesh nets attached to some of the poles

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Qatar, Industry, Experimental farm

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Botswana, Citrus tree with individual drip irrigation

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Oman, Irrigation water channel

Qatar, General, Water pouring into an irrigation pool beside vegetable fields

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EGYPT, Agriculture, Irrigation Man using irrigation wheel with cattle

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EGYPT, Agriculture, Irrigation Men using modern irrigation wheel with cattle

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Egypt, Nile Valley, Farming Irrigation pump working by field of beans and banana plantation

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, CanElson Drilling Inc of Calgary fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, CanElson Drilling Inc of Calgary fracking for tight shale oil in a wheat field at the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, Fracking for oils and gas on the edge of the Baaken play

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Canada, Alberta, Del Bonita, Fracking near a water source for tight shale oil and gas on the edge of the Bakken play. Ensign Energy of Calgary drilling rig, water storage tanks and road tanker

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Swaziland, Young Girl Collecting water with watering cans

Iran, Alborz Mountains, Traditional irrigated terraces. Farming

On the banks of the Nile at Dendera, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
On the banks of the Nile at Dendera, Egypt, 1898. Paddle steamer Hatasoo on the River Nile. On the right is a shadoof, a device for lifting water for irrigation. Am Nilufer bei Denderah

Goulburn Weir, Wahring, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Goulburn Weir, Wahring, 1901. Goulburn Weir built c1887-1891 across the Goulburn River was the first major diversion structure built for irrigation development in Australia

The Weir and Fluming, Kirks Reservoir, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Weir and Fluming, Kirks Reservoir, 1901. Kirks Reservoir, built c1860-1862 on the Yarrowee River near Ballarat, Victoria. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Wheatfield near harvest time in summer, Mt. Jefferson in the background, near Redmond, Eastern Oregon, USA

Canada, Saskatchewan, Craven. Hang gliding in Qu Appelle Valley. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

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Irrigation has played a crucial role in shaping the landscapes and sustaining civilizations throughout history. From the picturesque view of the Levada da Serra do Faial on the part from Ribeiro Frio to Portela in Madeira, to the impressive Aswan Dam in Egypt, irrigation systems have transformed barren lands into fertile oases. In Bali, rice terraces stand as a testament to centuries-old agricultural practices that rely heavily on irrigation techniques. Even during the 1500s, garden irrigation was already being practiced, showcasing humanity's early understanding of harnessing water for crop cultivation. The Croton Dam in New York stands tall as a symbol of progress and innovation. Built in 1860, it supplied water for the Croton Aqueduct and paved the way for urban development. Photographs capturing boats and engineering work on the Nile Delta highlight Britain's notable engineering feat in elegant irrigation. This project brought prosperity to an arid land by efficiently distributing water resources. From Australia's colorful lithograph depicting irrigating currant vines to farming scenes in Buraydah, Saudi Arabia, where agriculture thrives thanks to well-planned irrigation systems - these images showcase how different regions across the globe have harnessed this essential technique for their economic growth. Lastly, sugar cane production along Guyana's East Coastal area exemplifies how irrigation has facilitated South America's agricultural success story. The lush fields are evidence of human ingenuity working harmoniously with nature’s abundance.