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19 Νοε 2023 · The first detailed plan of a flushing toilet appeared in John Harrington’s 1596 Metamorphosis of Ajax. It was similar to Brightfield’s design, with a handle that could be turned to wash away the waste with water from a cistern.
25 Μαΐ 2024 · From ancient latrines to high-tech smart toilets, the evolution of the toilet reflects changes in technology, culture, and our understanding of hygiene and sanitation. Let‘s dive into the secret history of the toilet and explore how this unassuming household fixture has transformed over time.
A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (principally urine and feces) by using the force of water to channel it through a drainpipe to another location for treatment, either nearby or at a communal facility.
2 Φεβ 2021 · A detailed illustration and description of a water closet first described by John Harington in 1596. As a broad concept the flush toilet had a number of ancient precedents, but its ‘modern’ invention is generally credited to the unlikely figure of Sir John Harington.
19 Μαΐ 2015 · The first modern flushable toilet was described in 1596 by Sir John Harington, an English courtier and the godson of Queen Elizabeth I. Harington’s device called for a 2-foot-deep oval bowl...
17 Νοε 2014 · Philippines: Owning a Toilet is a Sign of Progress. In the quiet village of Bantayanon in Negros Occidental, Ligaya Almunacid showed off her new toilet. “This is my dream toilet,” she told us.
22 Νοε 2022 · The Sumerians in Mesopotamia built the oldest toilets known to date between 3,500 and 3,000 B.C. They consisted of deep pits lined with stacked ceramic tubes on which the user sat. The solid excreta remained in the container and liquid seeped out through holes in it. There was no flushing system.
