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SHULABH INTERNATIONAL
MUSEUM
The Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in Delhi is a museum run by the Sulabh International, which is dedicated to the global history of sanitation and toilets.
It was established in 1992 by Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, a social activist, founder of Sulabh Sanitation
His objective in establishing this museum was to highlight the need to address the problems of the sanitation sector in the country
Replica of commode used by the French Royalty in 1700’s to mock the English by designing the poet in the form of classic literature.
This known to be as Mobile Commodes.This treasure chest is used in middle ages in England during hunting camps.
Aha! The two storied commode. Top floor for the ”management” and the lower floor for the “Employees”.
The sanitation system inside the side the Amber fort in Jaipur and the most expensive $19 million space toilet that NASA bought for the international Space Station that recycles urine into drinking water
AMBER FORT NASA space toilet
Sanitation in Middle Ages
A table commode which also served the purpose of playing cards during the middle ages.
The throne like commode(replica)it is said that Louise XIV of France , while using it , gave court sessions.
The cushioned commode : In Europe’s club this helped the members to keep an eye on table stakes
An expensive toilet used by the Navy personnel's, it runs on electricity.
A proposed toilet model for elderly and a portable environmental toilets for trekking and camps.
A solar powered toilet.
The guide told us about this trick .. How to avoid nature’s call in the middle of meeting?
Dr. Pathak the founder of sulabh Internatinal , developed eco-friendly two pit , pour flush compost toilet technology , sulabh shauchalaya , for the individual households.
This is a door like structure which is made from the mixture of human excreta and fevicol.
The pits are lined according to the availability of materials in the locality like : rocks , logs , bricks , etc can be used.
The pits can be rectangle , square or circle
Group Members
SMITA BEHERADEEPAK CHANDRA BALODISHRIYA MAHAJAN
Photographs by & special thanks to KUSHAL JI SETH