Opening, Elgin Bridge, 17 spans of 200 ft., Gogra River, Bengal and North Western Railway, 25th January 1899. Photographer: Lawrie and Company, G.W.
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Inscription: Photographer's credit on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of dignitaries and guests in front of tents at the opening of the bridge.
Opening, Elgin Bridge, 17 spans of 200 ft., Gogra River, Bengal and North Western Railway, 25th January 1899. Photographer: Lawrie and Company, G.W.
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Inscription: Photographer's credit on mount. Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of dignitaries posed at the entrance to bridge during the opening ceremony.
Bengal and N. W. Ry., Opening of Izat Bridge at Allahabad, on 31st October, 1912. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of guests posed in front of tents. The print is in very poor condition, with considerable dirt-marking, chemical staining and faded patches. The print is accompanied by a typescript description reading as follows: 'This bridge, which spans the Ganges j...
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the new railway station on the day of the opening ceremony, with crowds and a covered way decorated with flags in the foreground: 'We hope all our subscribers are so far aware of the nature of a photographic picture as to recognise the impossibility...
The Pavilion, Yokohama Terminus. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the pavilion in front of Yokohama railway station, taken on the day after the opening of the line (see note at print 3).