Papanasam, lower falls. Photographer: Colebrook, Edward Hilder
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto falls on the Tambraparni River. Subjects = Colebrook Collection; river scenes; waterfalls Location = India; Papanasam; Tambraparni (river); Tamil Nadu
[Prints 226-34: Views at Papanasam taken during the visit of H.E. Lord Erskine, Governor of Madras.] Photographer: Colebrook, Edward Hilder
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Genre: Historical Events Nine prints, showing crowds awaiting the arrival of the Governor, Lord Erskine visiting the temple and feeding the sacred carp in the tank, the temple musicians, and the Governor preparing to go snipe shooting. Subjects = bird shoots; Colebrook Collection; hunting; of...
[Prints 236-46: Visit of the Governor of Madras, Lord Erskine to the Papanasam Hydro-Electric Scheme.] Photographer: Colebrook, Edward Hilder
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Genre: Historical Events Twelve prints, giving good clear views of the works, including the upper dam, diversion wier, pipeline being painted with aluminium paint, boring into rock for blasting, manufacture of pipe sections. The Governor and party are only visible (and that a distant rear view)...
[Prints 250-52: Views at Krishnapatam (Muttukuru).] Photographer: Colebrook, Edward Hilder
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Genre: Landscape Photography Three prints, palm-lined road and a canal scene with local craft. Subjects = canals; Colebrook Collection; local craft; roads and highways; transport; water transport
[Prints 253-57: Local craft at Tuticorin.] Photographer: Colebrook, Edward Hilder
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Genre: Landscape Photography Five prints, views of the harbour with sailing craft at their moorings. Print 255 shows a silhouetted view of a local three-masted barquentine. Subjects = barquentines; Colebrook Collection; local craft; ports; sailing ships; transport; water transport