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Damaged interior of the underground reservoir, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1938. Artist: Unknown.

Damaged interior of the underground reservoir, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1938. Struts supporting a collapsing arch, with part of the roof missing. The Northern Outfall Sewer (NOS) runs from Wick Lane in Hackney to Beckton sewage treatment works in east London. Most of it was designed by Joseph Bazalgette after an outbreak of cholera in 1853 and the Great Stink of 1858.
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Title:
Damaged interior of the underground reservoir, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1938. Artist: Unknown.
Caption:
Damaged interior of the underground reservoir, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1938. Struts supporting a collapsing arch, with part of the roof missing. The Northern Outfall Sewer (NOS) runs from Wick Lane in Hackney to Beckton sewage treatment works in east London. Most of it was designed by Joseph Bazalgette after an outbreak of cholera in 1853 and the Great Stink of 1858.
Credit:
Album / The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images
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Image size:
3371 x 2663 px | 25.7 MB
Print size:
28.5 x 22.5 cm | 11.2 x 8.9 in (300 dpi)