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032-003177238 Subject Civil engineering

1. Photo 1123/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/10
Title:
Cooper's Hill Collection: Photographs of the Mettur Dam, Madras, presented by Sir C. T. Mullings, C. S. I., (1892-95), Chief Engineer of the Work. Photographer(s): City Photo Works
Scope & Content:
Folder containing 10 gelatin silver prints, mounted on paper leaves with photo corners, with accompanying typescript caption labels. The series comprises a group portrait of P.W.D. engineering staff, taken at Calcutta in 1937, followed by 9 views recording the construction of the Mettur Dam (com...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1926-1937
Extent:
10 items

2. Photo 1123/10(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/10(6)
Title:
Completed [Mettur] Dam, 1934. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view looking along the length of the Mettur Dam on the Kaveri River.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1123/10(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/10(4)
Title:
Flood season 1933 [Mettur Dam]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of the partly constructed dam from downstream, showing the flood of water passing through the central sluices.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1123/10(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/10(7)
Title:
Mettur Dam, August 1934, looking N.W. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view looking along the length of the Mettur Dam on the Kaveri River from downstream, from a similar viewpoint to print 4.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1934
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1123/10(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/10(5)
Title:
Upstream view of [Mettur] Dam under construction, July 1933. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the upstream face of the Mettur Dam.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1933
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1123/9(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/9(9)
Title:
Hatkhamba Poladpur Road. Aravli Bridge in Mile No. 31. Photographer: Kale, P. M.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. M. Kale Photographer' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the bridge from the riverbank, composed of two joined prints. Taken from the same viewpoint as print 8, but at an earlier stage of construction, with work still in progress on the ne...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1932
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1123/9(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/9(4)
Title:
Pali Phonda Road. Waked Bridge in Mile No. 20. Cost Rs. 1,03,000. Completed in year 1932. Photographer: Kale, P. M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the bridge across the Muchkundi River near Waked from the riverbank, composed of two joined prints.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1932
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1123/9(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/9(7)
Title:
Dharamtar Mahableshwar Road. Savitri Bridge in Mile No. 58. Cost Rs. 2,39,000. Photographer: Kale, P. M.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. M. Kale Photographer' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the bridge from the riverbank, composed of two joined prints. This is an earlier view than print 6, with construction still in progress and the spans on the left (nearer) bank of the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1932
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1123/9(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/9(3)
Title:
Pali Phonda Road. Waked Bridge in Mile No. 20. Cost 1,03,000. Completed in year 1932. Photographer: Kale, P. M.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. M. Kale Photographer' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the bridge across the Muchkundi near Waked from the riverbank, composed of two joined prints.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1932
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1123/10(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/10(3)
Title:
Work under construction [on the Mettur Dam] Decr. 1931. Towers are 306 ft. high. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the length of the dam under construction.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1931
Extent:
1 item