EditorialKermit Ball climbs out after wading through an irrigation canal known as “Swirlies,” in Moses Lake, Wash. on June 29, 2021. (Grant Hindsley/The New York Times)
EditorialPlate XLVI from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum, Julio Paschale, Woodcut on paper, Machine for raising water for irrigation of land from a river. Moved by water current, water wheel turns a shaft with a curved frame which pushes a pole with bucke...
EditorialThe Irrigating Ditch, Illustration for The Century Magazine (XXXVIII, No. 2, June 1889, p. 299), Mary A. Hallock Foote, American, 18471938, William Baxter Palmer Closson, American, 18481926, Wood-engraving in black ink on paper, Woman stands in foregro...
EditorialNegative - Three Men With Irrigation Pumping Engine in Engine Room, Mildura, Victoria, circa 1900, Three men with irrigation pumping engine in engine room. The inverted triple-expansion steam engine was built by Tangyes Ltd, of Birmingham, to a design ...
EditorialIrrigation, Irrigation to Young, Fig. 21, Pl., XXI, after p. 928, R.W. Dickson: Practical agriculture, or, a complete system of modern husbandry: with the methods of planting, and the management of live stock. Bd. 2. London: printed for Richard Phillip...
EditorialCordova - A Persian Water Wheel. The same as used in Egypt for raising water for irrigation., Frank Mason Good (English, 1839 - 1928), about 1870, Albumen silver print.
EditorialReady for Irrigation, Sunny Slope, San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co., Cal., Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), about 1875, Albumen silver print.
EditorialCordova - A Persian Water Wheel. The same as used in Egypt for raising water for irrigation., Frank Mason Good (English, 1839 - 1928), about 1870, Albumen silver print.
EditorialBulgarian Watering Apparatus at the Vitbol, Irrigation system, Fig. 22, p. 107, 1879, F. Kanitz: Donau-Bulgarien und der Balkan: historisch-geographisch-ethnographische Reisestudien aus den Jahren 1860-1879. Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung von Hermann Fri...
EditorialNegative - Mildura District, Victoria, circa 1905, A man and a woman seated beneath a large tree on the property 'Braemar'. There is an irrigation channel on the left The woman wears a large hat.
EditorialSyria. Ancient Near East. Phoenicians. Ugarit (Ras Shamra). Ancient city, founded in 6000 BC and abandoned in 1190 BC. Remains of an irrigation ditch. (Photo taken before the Syrian Civil War).
EditorialSweet orange in irrigation channel. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal ...
EditorialSweet orange in irrigation channel. Vaki'at-i Baburi, the Memoirs of Babur, translated from the Turki original by Mirza 'Abd al-Rahim, Khan-i khanan. One hundred and forty-three miniatures (mostly with attributions). c.1590. Opaque watercolour. Mughal ...
EditorialField irrigation machinery for rice cultivation in Asia. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilh...