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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 28 May 2022. It was captioned as follows: English: Machinery at the former Chestnut Hill Pumping Station near Boston, Massachusetts, USA. At one time, the station pumped as much as a hundred million gallons of water per day, but it was decommissioned in the 1970s before being transformed into the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in 2011. Other languages:
Čeština: Část strojního vybavení v bývalé vodní čerpací stanici Chestnut Hill Pumping Station u amerického města Bostonu, stát Massachusetts. V období své plné činnosti přečerpávala stanice stovky milionů galonů vody denně. Její činnost byla ukončena v 70. letech minulého století a v roce 2011 se stala součástí technického muzea Metropolitan Waterworks Museum. Deutsch: Maschinenraum des ehemaligen Pumpwerkes Chestnut Hill bei Boston, dem heutigen Metropolitan Waterworks Museum. English: Machinery at the former Chestnut Hill Pumping Station near Boston, Massachusetts, USA. At one time, the station pumped as much as a hundred million gallons of water per day, but it was decommissioned in the 1970s before being transformed into the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in 2011. Español: Maquinaria en la antigua estación de bombeo de Chestnut Hill, cerca de Boston, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos. La capacidad de bombeo alcanzó hasta cien millones de galones de agua por día. Fue cerrada en la década de 1970 y transformada en el Museo Metropolitano de Waterworks en 2011. Français : Des rouages de machines photographiés dans une station de pompage de Chestnut Hill (États-Unis). Désaffectée depuis les années 1970, la station a été transformée en musée en 2011, le Metropolitan Waterworks Museum. Magyar: Gépek az egykori Chestnut Hill-i szivattyútelepen, Boston közelében. Az állomás egykor naponta több százmillió gallon vizet pumpált, de az 1970-es években leállították, majd 2011-ben átadták a Metropolitan Waterworks Museumnak (Massachusetts, Amerikai Egyesült Államok) Português: Maquinário na antiga estação de bombeamento ou bombagem de Chestnut Hill, perto de Boston, Massachusetts. A capacidade de bombeamento alcançou cem milhões de galões de água por dia. Foi desativada na década de 1970 e transformada no Museu Metropolitano da Água em 2011. Македонски: Постројки на некогашната црпна станица кај Бостон, САД. Українська: Машини на колишній насосній станції Честнат-Гілл поблизу Бостона, Массачусетс, США. Свого часу станція перекачувала до ста мільйонів галонів води на добу, але її було виведено з експлуатації в 1970-х роках, перш ніж у 2011 році перетворено на Музей водопровідної мережі «Metropolitan». |
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