Keywords: Head of Ganges Canal, Haridwar, 1894-1898.jpg Head of Ganges Canal Haridwar 1894-1898 http //www bl uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/h/019pho0000015s1u00028000 html British Library - Head of Ganges Canal Haridwar 1894-1898 1894-1898 Samuel Bourne from the Original Photograph of the head of Ganges Canal Haridwar from the Elgin Collection 'Spring Tours 1894-98' This is a view looking towards canal works at the head of the Ganges Canal at Haridwar in Uttar Pradesh This is a later print 1890s of a Samuel Bourne photograph The Upper Ganges Canal was built in 1854; it carries water from the Himalayan snowmelt diverted into the canal by a dam and provides irrigation for the surrounding land Samuel Bourne Historical images of Haridwar Ganges Canal India in the 1890s |