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Album of views of the 'Godavari & Kistna navigation systems'. Photographer(s): Unknown.

Catalogue reference: Photo 333

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Photo 333
Title
Album of views of the 'Godavari & Kistna navigation systems'. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Date
1880s
Description

Green half-leather album, 327x425mm, containing mounted prints with letterpress captions. The title is stamped in gold on the album spine. The photographs depict anicuts, locks, sluices, weirs, etc, on the navigable irrigation systems of the Godavari and Kistna rivers in Andhra Pradesh. Canals radiate from the head-works at Dowlaiswaram and Vijayawada towards the sea.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
89 items
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Immediate source of acquisition
Transferred from European Printed Books. Acquired 1912.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 170 mm x 235 mm to 179 mm x 244 mm.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/12aac819-890d-4ee6-ac23-0f426dbb2c46/

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Album of views of the 'Godavari & Kistna navigation systems'. Photographer(s): Unknown.