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1. Photo 430/58

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58
Title:
Curzon Collection: 'The Curzon Bridge over the River Ganges at Allahabad. Allahabad-Fyzabad Railway'. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Maroon half-leather album, 307x425mm, containg mounted, dated prints, with handwritten captions. The title is stamped in gold on the front cover and the front free endpaper has the following note: 'The Curzon Bridge over the River Ganges at Allahabad. 15 spans of 200 feet. Started 8th November 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1902-1905
Extent:
88 items

2. Photo 430/58(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(20)
Title:
Left Abutment, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jun 1903
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/58(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(25)
Title:
Awaiting Floods, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the Left Training-bund. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Aug 1903
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/58(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(3)
Title:
Left Training Bund, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view. The 'Left Training-bund' was a sandbank constructed to guide the river through the bridge. Gales writes (see notes in Introduction): 'Little progress was made until the beginning of December, when there were 1,000 coolies on the earthwork of the bund, but ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
9 Dec 1902
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/58(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(30)
Title:
View from Left Abutment, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view looking across the river. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
4 Nov 1903
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/58(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(44)
Title:
Founding a Pier, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Labourers at work. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 May 1904
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/58(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(58)
Title:
Reconstructing Temporary Line, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Temporary rail links being rebuilt after flooding. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
3 Dec 1904
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/58(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(29)
Title:
Starting Temporary Line after Floods, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Rebuilding temporary railway bridge. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Nov 1903
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/58(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(4)
Title:
Left Approach Bank, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view. The Curzon Bridge occupied half the width of the Ganga river, the remaining half being filled in by a sandbank known as the 'Left Approach-bank'. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allah...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1902
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/58(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/58(5)
Title:
Left Training Bund, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view. Subjects = bridge building; civil engineering; Curzon Collection; Public Works Department Location = Allahabad; India; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item