Monday 13 May 2024

Bassin de Saint-Ferréol in Italy, 1900s Antique Postcard, Reservoir Essential to Replenish the Canal du Midi

Found on Etsy

https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1716677906/bassin-de-saint-ferreol-1900s-antique


Work began on a dam in 1667 and was completed 4 years later.  The reservoir is fundamental for the Canal du Midi which needs a constant supply of water for navigation.


The postcard measures 5 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches


 

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