Inlet to tunnel- Loch Katrine with Water Committee and commissioners, August 24th 1876 Possibly 1876 - 1878
trannansons
pencil drawn
photo of handprinted image
aged paper
toned paper
ink paper printed
parchment
watercolour illustration
pencil art
watercolor
historical font
"Inlet to Tunnel - Loch Katrine with Water Committee and Commissioners, August 24th 1876," is a photograph by T. & R. Annan & Sons taken around 1876-1878. The image showcases a group of men, likely the Water Committee and Commissioners, standing on a bridge overlooking an entrance to a tunnel at Loch Katrine, Scotland. The black and white photograph captures the historical significance of the event, highlighting the construction of the water supply system for the city of Glasgow. The image is a valuable document of Scotland's industrial history, highlighting the efforts to improve infrastructure and water supply in the 19th century. This photo is an example of the photographic documentation of the period, often focusing on engineering projects and important events.
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