The Lifeline of Glasgow

Glasgow's water supply - This film gives a short history of Glasgow, focusing on the effects of industry and population growth. It then describes the construction of the 26 mile aqueduct that carries water from Loch Katrine, supplying Glasgow with 70% of its water supply. The film portrays the scale and precision of this remarkable feat of Victorian engineering, opened by Queen Victoria in 1859.

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