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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 387 Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 387

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387
Title:
Album of views of the construction of the Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather album, 375x460mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. Originally presented to the library of the Institution of Civil Engineers, London, by the Public Works Department, Naini Tal, in July 1891. The album has acquisition labels and ink stamps inside. The photog...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1887-1890
Extent:
46 items

2. Photo 387(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(1)
Title:
Wells, 12 feet diameter, of north abutment being sunk to clay stratum with Bull's 2½ cubic feet sand dredger. Wooden well curbs in fore ground, May 1887, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1887
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 387(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(2)
Title:
Large gantry and dredger on top of 20 feet well, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering; dredging machinery; machinery Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c May 1887
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 387(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(3)
Title:
Wells, 12 feet in diameter, in abutment pier No 5 being sunk through clay by steam dredging with Bell's 10 cubic feet dredgers, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal], April 1887. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering; dredging machinery; machinery Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
April 1887
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 387(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(4)
Title:
Pier No 9 and abutment pier No 10 being sunk through clay, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal], April 1887. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
April 1887
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 387(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(5)
Title:
General view of centre part of works from south-east, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal], May 1887. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1887
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 387(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(6)
Title:
Constructing wells of south abutment, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c May 1887
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 387(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(7)
Title:
Demolishing temporary masonry of wells of north abutment, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c May 1887
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 387(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(8)
Title:
General view of works taken from top of well No 44 in north abutment, , [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal], March 1888. The view shews in the fore ground a portion of pier No 2 the wells of which are sunk to full depth. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'In the mid distance well No 88, 20 feet diameter and a cluster of four wells, 12 feet diameter in pier No 10 are being loaded to test their resistances to subsidence. Excavation below spring levels is in progress from piers Nos 5 to 10. In the distan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1888
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 387(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 387(9)
Title:
View of wells of south abutment being sunk, [Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal], March 1888. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = canal building; civil engineering Location = Ganges Canal; India; Nadrai; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1888
Extent:
1 item

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