ILN 1885/1, 18-1 — Irrigation Canal

Deviation of an irrigation canal from the Hari Rud River (here called Tejend River), 12 km south of Sarakhs.Engraving based on a sketch by William Simpson.

The Illustrated London News 1885/1, pp. 281-282: description.

Deviation of an irrigation canal from the Hari Rud River (here called Tejend River), 12 km south of Sarakhs. Engraving based on a sketch by William Simpson.

The Bund or Dam of the Heri-Rud at Kizil Koi.

The Illustrated London News 1885/1, pp. 281-282: description of this engraving.

Image No.

ILN 1885/1, 18-1

Collection

Afghan Boundary Commission 1884-86

Series

ABC 7, ILN Engravings 1884-1885/1

Format

112/185 mm

Place, date

Kizil Koi, November, 1884

Descriptors

1.57 Pictures of Landscapes, Cities

2.119 Turkmenistan

4.365 Abdur Rahman Khan (1880-1901)

4.369 Great Game

Latitude / Longitude36.369600 / 61.155300

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Authors: Paul Bucherer, Mattias Hemmig, Hans-Ulrich Seidt, Bill Woodburn