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Plan of the Canal d’Urgell water elevation project to supply the town of Les Borges Blanques

Date
1891
Archive
Garrigues County Archive
Document type
Mapes i plànols
Reference code
ACGAR400-1-T2-15
Link to the online document
Description

This technical plan from 1891 shows the project to raise the water of the Canal d’Urgell to supply the town of Les Borges Blanques. It is a cartographic and engineering document that reflects the effort to modernize the territory and guarantee access to water, an essential resource for agricultural and urban development. Its inclusion emphasizes hydraulic planning as an engine of progress and as an expression of the will to connect Catalonia with European standards of well-being and development.