Irrigation sluices on the Nizampatnam Canal at Duggirala. Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the sluices, with the canal at a lower level beyond the gates. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
Calingula (lock-weir) for surplus water on the Masulipatnam Canal at Kankipad. Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the sluices, with the canal at a lower level beyond the gates. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. Nov 15/64.
Calingula (lock-weir) at Nallamada on the Commamur Canal. Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography Another view of the lock-weir also seen in print 4595. This photograph looks along the top of the weir. The location of both these prints, given as the Nizampatnam Canal, appears to be incorrect (see note at print 4595 for a possible explanation for this). This prin...
Irrigation by 'sop' or bucket, Berar. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Youth watering plants on a river bank by means of a bucket slung from a tripod of branches. Photograph 'enclosed in India Foreign Revenue letter no. 23 Dec. 22/66. Recd. Feb 1867.'
Picotta well, Southern India. Photographer: Nicholas and Curths
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Genre: Industrial Photography Showing water being drawn from a well by means of a picotta, a long, pivotting yard with a line to which a bucket is attached. Photograph stamped with photographer's name on mount.
Stereoscopic view of a bullock-drawn water cart, Bombay Presidency. Photographer: Newton, Henry
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Small two-wheeled cart with water barrel. 'Photo by W. Griggs 1871. From a negative lent by H. Norman, Esq. late of Bombay 16/10/71. [Print received?] 24.1.72.'