„Salvation is Expected from the Construction of the Water Supply” – Demands for Water Supply and Sewerage System in Cluj Cover Image

„A megváltást a vízvezeték kiépítésétől várjuk” – A vízellátó és szennyvízelvezető infrastruktúra iránti igények Kolozsváron a dualizmus korában
„Salvation is Expected from the Construction of the Water Supply” – Demands for Water Supply and Sewerage System in Cluj

Author(s): László Fazakas
Subject(s): Economic history, Local History / Microhistory, Social history, 19th Century
Published by: Erdélyi Múzeum-Egyesület
Keywords: Cluj; waterworks; sewer system; water supply; 19th century; urban history;

Summary/Abstract: In Cluj, in the second half of the 19th century, more and more requirements were formulated for the construction of a modern water supply and sewerage system. However, we know nothing about the demands’ background. What social and economic processes formed these demands? Who demanded the modern water supply and sewerage system? In this paper I will answer these questions.

  • Issue Year: LXXXIII/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 117-128
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Hungarian