Traditional Shaduf or Shadoof irrigation tool from the pre-1900 book "The Land and the Book" from 1879.
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Illustration of a Shaduf in Luxor, also spelled Shadoof, hand-operated device for lifting water, invented in ancient times and still used in India, Egypt
Invention of new technology a water wheel in Egypt
ancient egyptian woman with food basket at pyramids background, colorful vector cartoon historical illustration
Illustration of a Egyptian farm house
Screw pump vector icon design in cross section view. Also called archimedes screw or water screw. Consist of rotating parts, single spiral impeller for blowing or submersible water, gas, air and hydraulic oil with high pressure.
Vintage illustration, Egyptian shadoof for irrigation, History of Farming and agriculture
Screw pump vector icon design in cross section view. Also called archimedes screw or water screw. Consist of rotating parts, single spiral impeller for blowing or submersible water, gas, air and hydraulic oil with high pressure.
Historical view of a water-raising device (saqiyah or saqiya) in Upper Egypt. Nostalgic scene from the past. Wood engraving based on a drawing by George Montbard (French painter, 1841 - 1905), published in 1892.
illustration of a Furriers on Egyptian mural
Illustration from Harpers New Monthly Magazine December 1855 - May 1856 - A team of men operate a shadoof in Egypt. A shadoof an irrigation tool that is used to lift water from a water source onto land or into another waterway or basin. It is highly efficient, and has been known since 3000 BCE. The mechanism of a shadoof comprises a long counterbalanced pole on a pivot, with a bucket attached to the end of it.
Men irrigating their land beside the River Nile, Egypt. Illustration from "Royal Geographical Readers no. 5" of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania, publ. T Nelson & Sons, London in 1883.
Screw pump vector icon design in cross section view. Also called archimedes screw or water screw. Consist of rotating parts, single spiral impeller for blowing or submersible water, gas, air and hydraulic oil with high pressure.
Irrigating with a shadoof - Scanned 1890 Engraving
Vintage engraving of people turing a bucket irrigation system on the Nile River. Ferdinand Hirts Geographische Bildertafeln,1886.