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Contents

Introduction
1Introduction to utilities
Water
2Water
3Water carriers and water vendors
4Aqueducts
5Italy: Rome: Cloaca Maxima
6France: Pont du Gard
7James M. Gale: Glasgow Corporation Water Works: Photographic Views of Loch Katrine, and of Some of the Principal Works Constructed for Introducing the Water of Loch Katrine into the City of Glasgow by T. and R. Annan and Sons (1889)
8Bernd & Hilla Becher: Water towers
9Kitchens
10Bathrooms and toilets
Gas
11Gas
Electricity
12Electricity
Telegraph and telephone
13Telegraph and telephone related
Television
14Leisure: Watching television

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