Wooden water/sewer pipes.
On 9/9/2019 11:21 AM, Dean Hoffman wrote:
Â*Â*Â*Â*Â* I was watching a show called Modern Marvels.Â*Â* It showed wooden
pipes
from long ago.Â* It also showed wooden pilings being driven for New Orleans.
Wooden pilings have been holding Venice, Italy up for hundreds of years.
Â*Â* Anyhow,Â* a couple links if anyone is interested.
http://www.sewerhistory.org/photosgraphics/pipes-wood/
https://newyorkhistoryblog.org/2016/09/histroy-underground-old-wooden-water-pipes/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/lg-zKE0ETBSw4I8O_RHz5A
I love Modern Marvels. Missed this episode though. Thanks for the
interesting links.
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