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Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(7)
Title:: The Ranipore Superpassage. Main Canal. Mile 5. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed 'No. 2' in reverse in the negative. Genre: Industrial Photography View looking towards the stone bridge across the Ganges Canal. A note at print 8 explains the function of the structure: 'The term 'superpassage' has been applied to works on the Canals in these provinces,...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(8)
Title:: The Puttree Superpassage. Main Canal. Mile 9. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography General view of the 'superpassage' on the Ganges Canal. See note at print 7.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(9)
Title:: The Dhunowree Works (looking down-stream). Main Canal. Mile 13. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View looking (upsreeam?) along the Ganges Canal towards a regulator and a bridge in the distance.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(10)
Title:: The Dhunowree Works (looking up-stream). Main Canal. Mile 13. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View from the dam, looking along the Ganges Canal towards a stone bridge crossing it in the background. With a European man posed in the foreground. See letterpress note and diagram accompanying print 9.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(11)
Title:: The Peeran Kulleer Bridge [Piran Kaliar]. Main Canal. Mile 14. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View looking along the canal towards the three-spanned masonry bridge over the Ganges Canal.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(12)
Title:: The Solani Aqueduct. Main Canal. Mile 18. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View looking along the aqueduct which carries the Ganges Canal over the Solani River: 'The river itself is crossed by a masonry aqueduct, which is not only the largest work of the kind in India, but one of the most remarkable for its dimensions in the world. The to...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(13)
Title:: The Solani Aqueduct (from the river). Main Canal. Mile 18. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View from the bank of the Solani River looking towards the aqueduct.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(14)
Title:: The Roorkee Bridge (looking up-stream). Main Canal. Mile 19. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View looking upstream along the Ganges Canal towards the Roorkee Bridge, showing the two massive statues of lions, seated on plinths on each side of the waterway, with workshops beyond
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(16)
Title:: The Workshops, Roorkee. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the workshops, with trees in the foreground: 'These Shops were originally designed for the purpose of constructing such heavy jobs and machinery for the various Canal works as were beyond the capabilities of ordinary native workmen, ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: ORB.40/584(17)
Title:: The Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee. Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the lawns towards the main college buildings: 'The Thomason College was established in the year 1847, at the suggestion of Colonel Cautley for the instruction of Europeans and Natives in the theory and practice of Engineering and Sur...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

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