Travel to India Themes: Irrigation 2: British Efforts in the South: Photo 10
The British and, later, the government of independent India, invested a fortune developing the waters of this generally dry country. Some of the dams, like those built by Cotton, were relatively modest, like this one, the Tunga Anicut, on one of the two parent streams of the Tungabhadra. The weir is in the background; the irrigation canal, in the foreground. View: tiny * small * medium * big * biggest Photo Size Back to India Themes: Irrigation 2: British Efforts in the South chapter Short link for this page: http://www.greatmirror.com?justpic=2076 |
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