Metropolitan Commission of Sewers

Metropolitan Commission of Sewers

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Interactive Video

History, Arts, Architecture, Engineering

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the historical sewage problem in London, highlighting the lack of a unified system and the role of Mudlarks in managing waste. It details the efforts to address the issue, including a project led by Frank Foster, who later resigned. The project continued, and despite challenges, a solution was proposed in 1854, eventually transforming London over three decades.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges did the project face after Frank Foster's resignation?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How long did it take to transform London's sewage system after the solution was submitted?

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