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Pipes - brick (2) (Click on thumbnails to enlarge image) |
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Pipes - brick (2) (Click on thumbnails to enlarge image) |
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Construction of overflow from collector II near railway station, Lodz, Kaliska, 1933. Lodz is the second largest city in Poland. Its sewage system was designed by W. H. Lindley and dates from 1925. Source: Piotr Niedzwiecki, Technical Inspector, Sewage System Department of Lodz Waterworks, Lodz, Poland. |
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The same overflow today… Still in great shape. Source: Piotr Niedzwiecki, Technical Inspector, Sewage System Department of Lodz Waterworks, Lodz, Poland. |
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Sewage conveyance facilities - note extensive brickwork. Eastern Europe. Date unknown. Source: Richard Beck, recieved from the private collection of Dr. Wolfgang Wagner, University of Berlin, Germany. |
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Sewage conveyance system - note extensive brickwork, Eastern Europe. Date unknown. Source: Richard Beck, recieved from the private collection of Dr. Wolfgang Wagner, University of Berlin, Germany. |
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Construction of Chicago Norwood Park sewer, circa 1916.
View shows completed invert, arch forms, bracing and sheeting, brick layers,
and first stage of trench filling.
Source: "Chicago's Norwood Park Sewer - Methods of Construction," Municipal Engineering, Volume LI, No. 5 (November 1916), p. 177. |
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Interior view of Ferry Street sewer, St. Louis, showing old surface before and after lining with cement gun mortar. Circa 1918. Source: "Facilitating the Construction of Water and Sewerage Works by Means of the Cement-Gun," Municipal Engineering, Volume LIV, No. 6 (June 1918), p. 235. |
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View showing the junction of brick sewer with Parmley Reinforced Concrete Segmental. Newark, New Jersey, circa 1927. Source: Walter C. Parmley, The Parmley System of Arch Construction: Catalogue E, Segmental Concrete, Plain and Reinforced (New York, NY: Walter C. Parmley, 1927), p. 37. |
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Sewer system in the Kanda area of Tokyo, photo circa 2000. The first modern sewerage system in Japan was the Kanda Sewerage, which was built in 1884 in the Kanda area of Tokyo. The construction of sewerage systems did not start in earnest until the end of World War II. Source: Making Great Breakthroughs - All about the Sewage Works in Japan (Japan Sewage Works Association: Tokyo, ca. 2002), p. 46. |
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Poster showing brick pipe conditions, graded from 1 to 5. Part of a sewerage rehabilitation manual. Source: Courtesy of Bruno de Ville d'Avray, Mairie de Paris / Direction de la protection de l'environnement, Section de l'assainissement de Paris; and Lucien Finel, previous Deputy to the Mayor of Paris (in charge of water and sanitation management). |
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