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70 photos and 2 illustrations tagged watertower, from 15 members of Flickr Commons.

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• National Library of Medicine 2 photos & illustrations
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Suburb of Paddington, Brisbane, 1929

from State Library of Queensland

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  Paddington: 2km west, settled in the 1860s, this suburb of steep ridges and hills contains many original Queenslander homes. Named after the London borough of Paddington. Source: hicksrealestate.com.au/secret-history-brisbanes-suburbs-z/

Peach water tower, angle 2, Frontage Road, Gaffney, South Carolina (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 1 older comment, and then…
• EclecticEleven said:

  big huge booty

• steves36 said:

  Sure it’s a peach lol

• Seuss. said:

  known as the "peachoid". Btw, the "frontage road" is now called "peachoid road". Google Earth street view street

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  I grew up fairly close to the giant peach and can confirm it is real and often joked about. It is visible when traveling on Interstate 85.

• sarah Trone said:

  Sorry...it’s not there...I ate it👍

Strafing German Flak Tower

from SDASM Archives

• kerfleu said:

  Hi, it's not a flak tower !!! it's a water tanker tower as you can found in France and other country too. This is typical design from 1920/1930. Patrick