Illustrates how the Board supplies some six and a half million people in and around London with water for all their needs - a daily consumption of 380 million gallons. Shows where the water sources are, water treatment, pumping, quality control and distribution, waste detection and administration.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006441
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water quality
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water resources development
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water-supply - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Public works - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water - Purification
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water resources development
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water-supply - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)