TheSpoonKing t1_isqhzmv wrote
Reply to comment by Urag-gro_Shub in TIL that before the invention of regfrigeration in 1851, ice had to be imported to Australia from Boston, Massachusetts. The ice blocks travelled through the tropics inside ships insulated with timber, straw, peat, and sawdust by stumcm
of course the water is gonna look black in an early monochrome photograph being exposed by a blanket of snow under the sun...
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