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Water tower by the architect Geppener.

Moscow, street the Bottom fields, d. 27 build 12 Lublin irrigation fields Year of construction: approximately Water tower 1890-1900. Architectural style: modern. Specialists consider Krestovsky water towers to be the hallmark of M. K. Geppener. They were located near the Riga railway station, looked like a medieval fortress and could be seen even from the Sparrow hills. In addition to water tanks, the Krestovsky water towers housed Moscow water supply facilities and employees ` apartments. Unfortunately, you can`t look at them today, they were blown up in 1939.

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