Brussels Abandoned art nouveau water tower In a remote corner of a former freight station in Brussels, called the Maritime Station, a water tower in Art Nouveau style was built to refuel steam locomotives with water.
Water tower according to the Hennebique system The Ypres water tower along the Dikkebusseweg has dominated the landscape for almost a hundred years. It dates from the period of reconstruction after the devastating First World War.
The Netherlands High and dry: Axel water tower Of the more than 260 water towers that have appeared in the Dutch landscape since 1856, 175 remain, including the water tower in Axel in Zeeland.
Berlin Historic water tower from 1880 A stone's throw from Ostbahnhof station in the German capital, Berlin, you will come across this brick water tower from 1880.
Berlin A 50-meter-high giant A 50-meter-high water tower rises from the ground between the former Tempelhof railway yard tracks in Berlin. With a capacity of 400 cubic meters of water, he could supply ten steam locomotives with the snap of a finger.
Berlin Steel water tower at the Anhalter railway depot Barely a quarter of a century after constructing the Anhalter Bahn railway depot, the water reservoir was no longer sufficient to supply the larger and more powerful steam locomotives. That is why a completely new water tower was erected in 1908.
6 remnants of the Battle of Berlin The fierce Battle of Berlin was the final fight at the end of World War II. The bloody confrontation, from mid-April to early May 1945, brought the Nazi regime to its knees and ended World War II.