Overflow, Macpherson Lake, [India]

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-1434/2555
• Dates of Creation:1870s-1930s
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  82mm by 82mm 1 slide
  82mm by 82mm

• Scope and Content

  Photograph of the overflow in the Macpherson Lake at Allahabad with galvanised net frames to prevent fish escaping. Without these escapes, the water would flow over the bund and wash it away. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.

• Archivist's Note

  Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

• Subjects

  Lakes

  Land management

• Geographical Names

  Allahabad, India