Water tower - Swan Hill, Victoria
Posted by: blingg
S 35° 20.356 E 143° 33.378
54H E 732325 N 6086333
An 1880's water tower
Waymark Code: WMPZM4
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 11/18/2015
Views: 4
One of three remaining water towers built in the 1880's to supply the growing town with water. Water was pumped out of the Murray River and into the top of the tower by a wood-fired steam engine, the water then flowed by gravity to surrounding businesses and private residences.
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