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The Thermenmuseum in Heerlen, Netherlands, includes photographs and information about Roman baths in Coriovallum, a village on the road between Tongeren and Cologne. Additional information can be found at the Livius website. |
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Liernur's Pneumatic Sewerage System, circa 1884. This system, invented by Captain Charles T. Liernur, was primarily used in Holland. It was designed as a "separate" system, with sewage and rainwater disposed of by separated systems. Pneumatic pressure delivered sewage through pipes to a collection station. See pp. 22-26 of source article for detailed information. Samuel M. Gray, Proposed Plan for a Sewerage System, and for the Disposal of the Sewage of the City of Providence (Providence: Providence Press Company, Printers to the City, 1884), Plate 5, opposite page 22. |
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Street reservoir of Liernur's Sewerage System in use in Amsterdam, Holland, circa 1884. Samuel M. Gray, Proposed Plan for a Sewerage System, and for the Disposal of the Sewage of the City of Providence (Providence: Providence Press Company, Printers to the City, 1884), Plate 6, opposite page 22. |
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Arrangement of Liernur's Sewerage System in private houses, circa 1884. Samuel M. Gray, Proposed Plan for a Sewerage System, and for the Disposal of the Sewage of the City of Providence (Providence: Providence Press Company, Printers to the City, 1884), Plate 7, opposite page 24. |
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Details of parts of Liernur's Sewerage System, circa 1884 Samuel M. Gray, Proposed Plan for a Sewerage System, and for the Disposal of the Sewage of the City of Providence (Providence: Providence Press Company, Printers to the City, 1884), Plate 8, opposite page 24. |