A horse powered power wheel driving an irrigation pump

A horse powered power wheel driving an irrigation pump

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ar03-061. No caption in the album for this photograph. Probably taken in the Taihu region, west of Shanghai. The pump raises water from a waterway to flood a field of rice.

Estimated Date

1920-1929

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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