OLD ALLAHABAD PICTURE & CAPTION

 


Iqbal Allahabad


 


Shah Alam, Mughal emperor, reviewing the 3rd brigade of the East India Company's troops at Allahbad, c1781. After Tilly Kettle (1735-1786). The East India Company was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the Moghuls of India and the East Indies, and later with Qing China.

View from Left Training Bund. Completing Spans Nos 2 & 3, [Curzon Bridge construction, Allahabad]. The Curzon Bridge over the River Ganges at Allahabad. Allahabad-Fyzabad Railway. c.May 1905. Source: Photo 430/58/(80). Author: ANON.

A group of Engineers who built the Curzon Bridge, Allahabad. Formal group pose in a garden. Sitters named from left: 'Mr R.R. Gales, FCHM, Inst CE, Engineer-in-Chief; Mr L.F. Jackson, Assistant Engineer; Mr R.A. Delanougerede, Executive Engineer; Mr S.P. Flowerdew, Assistant Engineer; Mr E.B. Robey, Assistant Engineer; Mr N. Pearce, Assistant Engineer'. 1902-05. Source: Photo 430/58(1). Language: English.




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