The History of shower head and handle combo

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By Kitchen & Bath Designers Photographed in San Francisco
Date uploaded: Februari 17, 2017
The ancient Greeks have been the first individuals to have showers. Their aqueducts and sewage systems made from lead pipes allowed water to be pumped each into and out of enormous communal shower rooms utilized by elites and common citizens alike. These rooms have been discovered on the web site of town Pergamum and can be found represented in pottery of the era. The depictions are very similar to fashionable locker room showers, and even included bars to hang up clothing. The ancient Romans additionally followed this convention; their well-known bathhouses (Thermal) could be found throughout the Mediterranean and as far out as fashionable-day England. The Romans not only had these showers but also believed in bathing multiple instances per week, if not every day. The water and sewage systems developed by the Greeks and Romans broke down and fell out of use after the autumn of the Roman Empire. The first mechanical shower, operated by a hand pump, was patented in England in 1767 by William Bentham, a stove maker from Ludgate Hill in London. His shower contraption used a pump to force the water right into a vessel above the user's head and a chain would then be pulled to launch the water from the vessel. This shower head and handle combo wallpaper, is categorized within shower and Modern. Retrieve this picture on your dwelling laptop background or press on the photograph above to look in full size.