Kistna Anicut from Sitanagaram end 1898

This 1898 photograph by Nicholas & Co. captures the Kistna Anicut, a massive irrigation structure located in the Sitanagaram region of India. The photograph showcases the grandeur of the anicut, a vital piece of infrastructure that played a crucial role in the region's agricultural development. The image depicts the anicut in its natural setting, surrounded by hills and flowing water, offering a glimpse into the landscape and engineering of this important historical site. The anicut's intricate design and the dynamic flow of water are captured in exquisite detail, highlighting the photographer's keen eye for capturing the beauty and significance of this landmark.