Calcutta Docks - Swing Bridge at entrances. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the swing gates into the tide basin from the river. Subjects = bridges; civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works
Graving Docks, and Pumping Engine House, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events With keyed arrows indicating the 'Government Graving dock 330ft long', in background, and the 'Port Commissioners' Graving dock, 520 ft long', in right foreground. The pumping engine house, here seen in the course of construction, stands between the two docks at the nor...
Genre: Historical Events Showing a row of hydraulic dredgers ranged along a jetty, transferring spoil from the barges in the background onto railway trucks on the jetty (?or vice versa). Precise location unidentified, but appears to be taken from the swing at the entrance to the tide basin. S...
Bridge over Canal from Tolly's Nullah to Dock, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events View looking towards the bridge that crosses the Boat Canal about halfway along its length between No. 2 Dock and Tolly's Nullah. Railway line in foreground. Subjects = bridges; canals; civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works; industrial railways; railwa...
Small Graving Dock for Government in course of construction, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Showing work in progress on the graving dock situated on the north-east corner of the tide basin. See print 18 for a later view. Subjects = civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works
Lift Lock in Canal - showing Main Pumping Station Culvert Entrances, Calcutta Docks. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Showing work in progress on the lock linking No. 2 Dock and the Boat Canal to Tolly's Nullah. A steam engine in the foreground. Subjects = canals; civil engineering; docks and dockyards; harbour works; locks