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Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: February 8, 2019
Caption: An additional, nearby marker on water wheels and aqueducts
Additional Description: This additional marker is on the reverse of the replica water wheel. It reads:

Water Wheel Replica
Water wheels and aqueducts, similar to this, were among the main sources of motive power for cane grinders and other machinery on the many small sugar estates that were operating in the island until the mid nineteenth century.
Submitted: February 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p464652
File Size: 8.475 Megabytes

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