The cathedral on the marsh, a sewage solution turned museum

The cathedral on the marsh, a sewage solution turned museum

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Arts, Architecture, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The Crossness Pumping Station, a Victorian-era marvel, was designed to address London's sewage and cholera issues. Built in a Romanesque style, it features intricate ironwork and massive steam-powered engines. The station was part of a system to divert sewage away from central London, contributing to a healthier city. Today, it stands as a museum, showcasing the beauty and functionality of its design.

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How has the Cross Nest pumping station contributed to London's future?

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What does the text suggest about the relationship between dirty jobs and beauty?

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