Brazil Slide Series: Collection Rio De Janeiro, Slide No. 0017.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

17) The Arcos da Carioca aqueduct and in the background is the church and convent of Santa Teresa. The aqueduct was completed in 1750 and provided Rio de Janeiro with a regular water supply. It is 64 meters high and 270 meters long.17) O aqueduto dos Arcos da Carioca e, ao fundo, a igreja e convento de Santa Teresa. O aqueduto ficou pronto em 1750 e abastecia o Rio de Janeiro com um suprimento constante de água. Tem 64 metros de altura e 270 de comprimento.

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Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1991