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Cistern

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A cistern holds water.

Red rain barrel.jpg
Red rain barrel.jpg
It can catch rain. It keeps the water safe. This helps us have water to use. It is very helpful! Do you use water from a cistern?
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Bermuda roof.jpg

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🖼️ Images & Media (11)
File:El Jadida cistern.jpg
El Jadida cistern.jpg
File:Well-cistern.jpg
Well-cistern.jpg
File:Cistern in the Mission District, San Francisco, California.jpg
Cistern in the Mission District, San...
File:Water cistern in San Francisco.jpg
Water cistern in San Francisco.jpg
File:Medium sized rock cut cistern at pavuralla konda at bheemunipatnam.jpg
Medium sized rock cut cistern at...
File:Citernes malga interieur.jpg
Citernes malga interieur.jpg
File:Unterirdische Zisterne.jpg
Unterirdische Zisterne.jpg
File:Bermuda roof.jpg
Bermuda roof.jpg
File:Gravity toilet valves handle down.svg
Gravity toilet valves handle down.svg
File:Basilica Cistern, Constantinople.jpg
Basilica Cistern, Constantinople.jpg
File:Red rain barrel.jpg
Red rain barrel.jpg
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