Quetta is the capital and largest city of what is now Baluchistan Province of Pakistan. In 1935 it was a major British cantonment city with 12,000 troops and a total population of around 70,000. At 3:03 AM on May 31st, an earthquake struck Quetta, reducing the city to rubble, destroying towns and villages to the south and leaving 30 to 60 thousa...
Created:
1935
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
Quetta is the capital and largest city of what is now Baluchistan Province of Pakistan. In 1935 it was a major British cantonment city with 12,000 troops and a total population of around 70,000. At 3:03 AM on May 31st, an earthquake struck Quetta, reducing the city to rubble, destroying towns and villages to the south and leaving 30 to 60 thousa...
Created:
1935
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
The Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department set up this telegraph workshop at Alipore, Calcutta in early 1855 as a repair workshop, and gradually it started production of Telegraph and Telecom equipment. This workshop supplied Telegraph/Telecom materials throughout India (including the territory of Burma prior to 1937). This is one of a set of 45 p...
Created:
1920 - 1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
The Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department set up this telegraph workshop at Alipore, Calcutta in early 1855 as a repair workshop, and gradually it started production of Telegraph and Telecom equipment. This workshop supplied Telegraph/Telecom materials throughout India (including the territory of Burma prior to 1937). This is one of a set of 45 p...
Created:
1920 - 1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
![British camp, Zaidabad [Saidabad]](https://dkp5i0hinw9br.cloudfront.net/de41462a1021835e44770751752c43b04b1add6c.png "British camp, Zaidabad [Saidabad]")
![Bruce Road [2]--Quetta.](https://dkp5i0hinw9br.cloudfront.net/6499a54e0af228d4133b190f247c93f45d603749.png "Bruce Road [2]--Quetta.")
