View of the Kistna Anicut from the Sitanagaram Quarries, Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the top of the dam or anicut across the Krishna River. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
View of the Krishna River and anicut from Colonel Orr's house, Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hill, looking across agricultural land towards Vijayawada and the Krishna River beyond. The masonry dam or anicut across the river can just be discerned left of centre. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
Government workshops and Kistna Anicut, Vijayawada (Bezwada), with Sitanagaram Hill in the distance. Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the workshops in the foreground, with the dam or anicut across the river beyond, and the hill rising from the far bank. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
View of the Guntur road from the Kistna Anicut quarries at Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards Sitanagaram Hill, with road over canal in foreground. Signed in the negative Ross Thompson Lt R.E. 1863.
Silt trap at entrance to lock chamber on the Kistna Canal, Vijayawada (Bezwada). Photographer: Thompson, Ross
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along one of the scouring sluices built to keep free from silt the heads of the canals which lead off from the dam. With barges moored in the silt trap. Part of the dam or anicut can be seen in the right background, with the government workshops seen in...