There is nothing quite as satisfying as a good long shower. Folks have always been aware of how awesome it feels to wash away the dirt of a hard working day or  relax a weary body. While many might assume the show to be a fairly recent luxury, they have been around a lot longer than you may think. In fact it is only the way that a shower is carried out that’s changed over time.

The following infographic from Plumbworld charts the history of those falling streams of water, beginning with a simple waterfall and ending on the modern electrical versions that we take for granted.

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The History of the Shower

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