Waterworks

This ancient Roman aqueduct once funneled water to Diocletian's palace.

This jellyfish provides clean water for an entire Dutch province.

Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation

A miner's handmade folk art fountains are tucked in the woods off a multilane highway. 

A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.

One of the largest collections of intact Victorian-era waterworks equipment in the world.

This Victorian water wheel is affectionately nicknamed "Little Isabella."

This large artificial waterfall in Washington state was merely an incidental byproduct of a technological megaproject.

A drinking water fountain in the heart of Mumbai, built by a father in memory of his son.

Once the largest gravity dam in the world.

This elaborately-carved white marble fountain was built to stand outside the Detroit Opera House.

The longest canal aqueduct in England was built without a plan to get water past the moving boats.

A picturesque example of brute-force engineering conquering nature.

These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.

The fragmented remains of a massive public bath connected to the city's water supply.