Collection Contents
Series I. Nile Reservoirs works at Aswan, 1899-1906
Scope and Content Note
Nile Reservoir works at Aswan and Asyut, [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Western Channel at commencement of work. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Constructing temporary stone and sand sudds in Central Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Constructing temporary sudds in Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Excavation in progress at Bab-el-Kibir. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Commencing masonry in deepest part of foundation at Bab-el-Kibir. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Excavation at Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Excavation along line of Dam. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Commencing masonry in Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Shewing masonry and sluices in Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Sluices lined with cast iron. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Sluices lined with ashlar. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. View of Dam during construction. Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. View of Dam during construction. Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. From Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. From Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Entrance to Locks. Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Entrance to Locks. Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Roadway. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. General view of Dam and Locks. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Lock Gates. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Lock Gates. [1899-1902]
Island of Philae. General view. [1899-1902]
Island of Philae. View of underpinning at the Eastern Colonnade. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Foundations shewing cast-iron piling. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Foundation of Ibrahamieh Canal head regulator. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Foundations and masonry in progress of construction. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Ibrahamieh Canal head regulator and lock. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. From Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. From Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Roadway and Swing Bridge over lock. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. General view Up-stream shewing lock. [1899-1902]
Nile Reservoir works at Aswan and Asyut, [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Western Channel at commencement of work. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Constructing temporary stone and sand sudds in Central Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Constructing temporary sudds in Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Excavation in progress at Bab-el-Kibir. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Commencing masonry in deepest part of foundation at Bab-el-Kibir. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Excavation at Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Excavation along line of Dam. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Commencing masonry in Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Shewing masonry and sluices in Western Channel. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Sluices lined with cast-iron. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Sluices lined with ashlar. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. View of Dam during construction. Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. View of Dam during construction. Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. From Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. From Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Entrance to Locks. Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Entrance to Locks. Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Roadway. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. General view of Dam and Locks. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Lock Gates. [1899-1902]
Aswan Dam. Lock Gates. [1899-1902]
Island of Philae. General view. [1899-1902]
Island of Philae. View of underpinning at the Eastern Colonnade. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Foundations shewing cast-iron piling. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Foundations of Ibrahamieh Canal head regulator. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Foundations and masonry in progress of construction. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Ibrahamieh Canal head regulator and lock. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. From Up-stream. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. From Down-stream. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. Roadway and Swing Bridge over lock. [1899-1902]
Asyut Barrage. General view Up-stream shewing lock. [1899-1902]
Nile Reservoirs: views of Assuan, no. 1, 1899-1900
Nile Reservoirs: views of Assuan, no. 1 [Photographs in box]
Scope and Content Note
[Eleven Caucasian men and women riding donkeys. Standing next to them are twelve Egyptian men, presumably their horse handlers.] [1899]
No. 127. [View of plaque reading: "H.H. Abbas Helmy Khedive. This foundation stone was laid by H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, 12th February 1899. H.E. Hussein Fakhry Pasha, Minister of Public Works."] [1899]-2-12
23. Group in the Dam Trench. [1899]
29. H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught lays the Foundation Stone. 1899-02-12
The Bab-el-Kebir. 3. 1899-03-17
[A group of mostly Caucasian men are shown drinking and smoking in a large gathering.] [1899]
[Group of mostly Caucasian men.] [1899]
37. Dam Trench looking East from 1500. 1899-01-03
38. View in Dam Trench looking W. from 1600. 1899-02-03
50. The Bab-el-Kebir. 6. 1899-07-04
[Handcar on rail track between quarry and river, with train in background.] [1899]
[Group of men and women gathered at foundation stone laying ceremony.] [1899]
[Train cars carrying several people passing an archaeological site, with "Welcome" sign above track.] [1899]
[Train cars passing an archaeological site, with "Welcome" sign above.] [1899]
[Group of men and women gathered at foundation stone laying ceremony.] [1899]
[Group of men and women gathered at foundation stone laying ceremony.] [1899]
[Group of men and women gathered at foundation stone laying ceremony.] [1899]
[Train cars carrying several people passing an archaeological site, with "Welcome" sign and flags of the Khedivate of Egypt above tracks.] [1899]
[Group of seven Egyptian and Western men posing under a "Welcome" sign on rail track.] [1899]
West Bank, looking north. 1899-05-17
Bab-el-Kebir. Stone sud. Taken Eastside, looking North. 1899-05-19
Bab el Kebir Channel. Stone sudd, looking North. Taken Westside Channel. 1899-05-19
Mohammed Ali Island. Excavating foundations. Looking West. 1899-05-19
Mohammed Ali Island. Excavating trench. Looking East. 1899-05-19
Masonry. Eastern Channel. Looking East. 1899-05-28
Eastern Channel. Masonry. Looking East. 1899-05-28
Closing Bab el Kebir Channel. Looking North. 1899-04-22
Long Trench. Looking East. Showing portion of finished section dam. 1899-06-08
Long Trench. Looking East. 1899-06-08
Nile Reservoirs: views of Assuan, no. 1 [Photographs in volume]
Scope and Content Note
Extreme East Channel. Looking West. Staging for Travelling Crane. 1899-06-08
Extreme East Channel. Looking East. 1899-06-08
West Bank. Looking West. Showing pitching. 1899-06-08
View of Excavation for foundations of Dam on Mohammed Ali Island. Looking East. 1899-06-12
Lock Chambers, North of Axis of Dam. Looking North. 1899-06-12
View of Lock Channel, South of Axis of Dam. 1899-06-12
Navigation Channel. South of Axis of Dam. Looking North from South end. 1899-06-12
End of 4th Lock. View of Navigation Channel directly North of same. 1899-06-12
Masonry in Long Trench, looking East. 1899-06-26
Masonry in Long Trench, looking East. 1899-06-26
Masonry West end of Long Trench. Looking East.1899-06-26
Putting rock sudd across Bab-El-Logair. Looking South. 1899-06-26
Making sudd across Bab-el-Logair. 1899-06-30
Bab-el-Logair, before being closed, Looking North. 1899-07-04
87. Dam Trench on Mohammad Ali Island looking West. 1899-06-14
94. A Turncock at Home. 1899-06-26
97. The Mohammed Ali Channel, at Low Nile. 1899-06-08
95. Foundations, West End of Mohammed Ali Island. 1899-06-08
Making sudd from East side, across Bab-el-Logair. Looking South. 1899-07-04
Mohammed Ali Island. Excavation. Water rising. 1899-07-06
Forming Relief Channel between Turmesia and Bab-el-Kebir Channels. 1899-07-06
Forming Relief Channel between Turmesia and Bab-el-Kebir Channels. 1899-07-08
Closing Bab-el-Logair Channel with Granite Blocks, wire strings, &c. 1899-07-08
Closing Bab-el-Logair Channel. Looking South.1899-07-08
Masonry Extreme East Channel. Looking West. 1899-07-08
Masonry Extreme East Channel. Looking East. 1899-07-08
Rubble Stone sudd, down stream side. Across Bab-el-Kebir and Bab-el-Haroun Channels. 1899-07-08
102. Sadd across the Bab-el-Kebir. 1899-07-08
98. Masonry in Progress, from 1000 looking West.1899-06-30
99. From the Footbridge, (1300) looking East. 1899-07-06
103. The Sadds in Bab-el-Kebir & Bab-el-Haroun. 1899-07-08
Sudd across Bab-el-Kebir showing levels of water up & down stream. 1899-07-11
Masonry Extreme East Channel, looking East. 1899-07-08
Masonry Extreme East Channel, looking West. 1899-07-08
Strengthening Sudd across Bab-el-Haroun. 1899-07-14
Masonry of Dam, down stream side, looking S.E. 1899-07-15
104. The Babel-Sughaigar. 5. 1899-07-14
Mohammed Ali Island from West bank, showing Excavation flooded. 1899-07-15
Masonry Long Trench, down stream side, looking S.E. 1899-07-15
Masonry, down stream side, looking S.W. 1899-07-15
Stone sudd across Bab-el-Kebir, Bab-el-Haroun & Bab-el-Soghair. 1899-07-19
Stone sudd across Bab-el-Kebir, Bab-el-Haroun & Bab-el_soghair, from East side of Bab-el-Kebir. 1899-07-19
Stone sudd across Bab-el-Haroun. 1899-07-19
Stone sudd across Bab-el-Haroun, looking S.E. 1899-07-19
Relief Channel, from North end. 1899-07-19
From East bank of Bab-el-Kebir near Sudd, looking N.W. showing flows of Relief Channel. 1899-07-19
Relief Channel, looking N. from the Bridge. 1899-07-19
Bab-el-Haroun from the N. showing breach in Sudd. 1899-07-26
Bab-el-Haroun from the N.E., showing breach in Sudd. 1899-07-26
Termooseyh Channel, looking East. 1899-07-26
Eastern Channel, looking East. 1899-07-26
Masonry looking East, from 1430m. 1899-07-26
Navigation Channel, looking South.1899-07-28
Navigation Channel, looking North. 1899-07-28
[3 photographs taped together to create panoramic view of buildings.] [1899]
From 1420m. showing Buttress at Junction of Solid & pierced Dam. 1899-09-08
From East Pillar looking West.1899
From 1700m., looking West, up stream side.1899-10-05
From 1910, East End. [1899]
Navigation Channel, looking North. 1899-10-05
Navigation Channel; Pitching to slope of Canal. 1899-10-05
From 1750m, looking West. Down Stream Side. 1899-10-07
From 1900m [pencil correction above "1750m"], looking West. Up [pencil correction above "Down"] Stream side. 1899-10-07
Pitching of River Bank of Navigation Channel. 1899-10-07
From 1400m, looking West.1899-10-17
From 1475m, looking East. 1899-10-17
From opposite 1880m, looking South. 1899-10-17
From 1900m, looking West. Showing work in Extreme Channel. 1899-10-17
From East side of Termoseeyah Channel, looking West.1899-11-08
From 1150m. looking West, showing gap where Railway crosses. 1899-11-08
Commencement of sand bag sudd, Bab-el-Kebir. 1899-11-08
Sudding Bab-el-Kebir with sacks filled with sand. 1899-11-25
First cill stone laid, from the North.1899-11-10
First cill stones laid, from the South. 1899-11-10
[Group portrait of ten men outdoors on porch.] [1899-11]
[Group portrait of nine men and dog outdoors.] [1899-11]
[Group portrait of ten men by channel wall.]1899-11-25
Quarry for large blocks of granite. 1899-12-02
[John Aird & Co. locomotive and wagon dumping load next to river.] 1899-12-02
Bab-el-Haroun. View from sand bag sudd, looking North. 1900-01-05
Bab-el-Soghair. View from sand bag sudd, looking North.1900-01-05
Bab-el-Kebir. Three double sets 12" centrifugal pumps, commenced work 11.40a.m. 9.1.00. 1900-01-05
Bab-el-Kebir. Down stream Channel as seen from stone sudd, looking North. 1900-01-05
Bab-el-Kabir, looking North. 1900-01-12
Bab-el-Kebir. From the sand bag sudd, looking North. 1900-01-12
Masonry in Termooseyah Channel, looking West. 1900-01-12
Stone sudd in Aboo Sibian Channel of the Nile. 1900-01-12
Bab-el-Soghair; looking North from sand bag sudd. 1900-01-12
Bed of Nile from Stone Sudd of Bab-el-Kebir, looking North. 1900-01-22
Bed of Nile from Stone Sudd of Bab-el-Kebir, looking North. 1900-01-22
Bab-el-Kebir, looking West. 1900-01-22
Bab-el-Kebir, looking North. 1900-01-22
Sudds in Central Channel, Aboo Sibian. 1900-01-26
Sudds in Central Channel, Aboo Sibian, looking S.E. 1900-01-26
No. 125. Closing the Aboo Sibian Channel, showing progress of sand bag sudd. 1900-02-12
No. 128. Closing Aboo Sibian Channel; Rock sudd completed, sand sudd in progress. 1900-02-13
200. West Bank from Habbs Island [panorama comprised of 2 photographs]. 1900-02-16
201. View [from Habbs] Island looking across sudds. 1900-02-16
203. Forming sudd across Central Channel. 1900-02-16
207. Solid & Pierced Dam. 1900-02-18
212. View of works looking towards West bank. 1900-02-19
213. Bab-el-Kebir. 1900-02-19
216. West bank lock channel looking South. 1900-02-20
217. West bank lock channel looking North. 1900-02-20
219. Trench from Bab-el-Kebir looking West. 1900-02-21
220. View from Bab-el-Kebir looking towards West bank. 1900-02-21
222. Bab-el-Sogair. 1900-02-22
223. Bab-el-Haroun. 1900-02-22
224. Starting masonry above Bab-el-Sogair. 1900-02-22
204. Nile Reservoir Works, Assuan. General view from West Bank [panorama comprised of 2 photographs].1900-02-16
202. West bank. View along line of dam looking East. 1900-02-16
205. View looking towards hospital. 1900-02-17
210. Philae from East bed of reservoir. 1900-02-18
211. Philae from East bed of reservoir. 1900-02-18
215. View of Trench From Bab-El-Kebir looking East. 1900-02-21
No. 139. Bab-el-Kebir, Looking North - Excavation. 1900-03-28
No. 130. Aboo Sibian Channel - looking West. General view of masonry Excavation. 1900-03-20
No. 133. Bab-el-Kebir. Excavating viewes of inferior material. 1900-03-28
No. 140. Bab-el-Sogair - looking north. Excavating views of inferior material. 1900-03-28
No. 144. Trestle Bridge parallel to axis of Dam in Bab-el-Kebir - looking S.E. 1900-04-03
No. 141. Navigation Channel on axis of Dam. 1900-04-03
No. 143. Sudding Dachanea Channel. 1900-04-03
No. 142. Aslar in Awad Island, near Dachanea Channel. 1900-04-03
No. 145. Navigation Channel - West Bank - from extreme South end looking North. 1900-04-05
No. 146. General view from Profile on West Bank - looking East. 1900-04-05
No. 147. Excavation for Locks - West Bank from axis of Dam, looking North.1900-04-05
255. Bab-el-Sogair[comprised of 2 photographs]. 1900-04-16
[View of quarry. (comprised of 2 photographs)]. [1900-04-16]
[View of quarry.] [1900-04-16]
228. Bab-el-Kebir loking N.E. 1900-04-16
229. Bigeh Quarry looking West. 1900-04-20
230. Sluices under construction. 1900-04-20
231. Bab-el-Kebir & Trench looking West. 1900-04-19
233. Quarry on Island Awad. 1900-04-20
234. Bigeh Quarry looking S.E. 1900-04-20
235. Sandsiding Quarry, Shellal. 1900-04-20
236. [View of quarry] 1900-04-19
239. Lock channel - westward. Beginning masonry. 1900-06-25
238. Nile Reservoir Works - Assuan. View along line of dam from West bank. 1900-06-25
246. Nile Reservoir Works. Assuan. View of sluices from Bab-El-Kebir looking West. 1900-06-25
245. Nile Reservoir Works. Assuan. Building sluice iron work at Mohammed Aly Channel. 1900-06-24
244. Nile Reservoir Works. Assuan. View of sluices at Mohamed Aly Channel.1900-06-26
241. View of sluices at East end of dam. 1900-06-26
240. Nile Reservoir Works. Assuan. Bab-el-Sogair. 1900-06-26
242. Nile Reservoir Works. Assuan. Bab-el-Kebir. 1900-06-26
243. Nile Reservoir Works. Assuan. Men leaving works at midday. 1900-06-26
No. 115. Central Channel Sluices. 1900-06-21
No. 116. Masonry Bab el Kebir. 1900-06-21
No. 117. Bab el Kebir looking East. 1900-06-21
No. 118. Central Channel sluicing. 1900-06-21
Sudds in mid-river. 1900-03-06
No. 161. Bab el Kebir - after sudd was cut. 1900-07-27
No. 120. West Channel. 1900-06-21
No. 121. From West bank looking East. 1900-06-27
No. 122. From West bank looking East. 1900-06-27
No. 123. Cast iron lining, Bab el Kebir. 1900-07-10
No. 124. Central Channel sluices. 1900-07-12
No. 125. Central Channel sluices.1900-07-13
No. 126. Central Channel sluices. 1900-07-13
247. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. Bab-el-Kebir. 1900-07-13
248. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. View of cut in central sadd - from Island Awad. 1900-07-13
249. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. Water rushing through central sluices after cutting of sadd. 1900-07-13
250. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. West Channel from Island Awad. 1900-07-13
251. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. Showing cut in central sadd. 1900-07-13
252. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. View of central sluices &c. from Habb's Island. 1900-07-12
No. 153. Bab el Sogair - Cutting up stream Sudd. 1900-07-19
253. Nile Reservoir Works - Assouan. View of water running through central sluices after cutting of sadd [panoramic comprised of 2 photographs]. 1900-07-13
No. 154. South of Dam - Central Channel, showing the two cuts made in up stream sudd. 1900-07-19
No. 155. North face of Dam, Bab el Haroun & Bab el Sogair - looking West. 1900-07-20
North face of Dam. Sluices Group 8 at RL 92.00 looking East towards Bal el Sogair Bab el Haroun & Bal el Kebir. [1900-07]
No. 158. North face of Dam - Bab el Kebir looking West towards Bab el Haroun & Bab el Sogair. 1900-07-2[3]
North face of Dam - Cast Iron lined sluices, Bab el Sogair looking S.E. 1900-07-27
North face. Bab el Kebir, looking West toward Bab el Haroun & Bab el Sogair. 1900-07-27
[View of buildings, river, and surrounding area (panoramic comprised of 6 photographs).] 1900-07
View of Bab el Sogair, Bab el Haroun & Bab el Kebir from Habbs Island, looking South East. Nile flood topping Sluice Masonry. 1900-08-10
Nile flood topping Masonry of Sluices. 1900-08-10
Masonry in progress at South 18 Sluices RL 100. 1900-08-10
Nile Reservoirs: views of Assuan, no. 2, 1899-1907
No. 1. Nile Reservoirs Assuan Dam – Plan and Longitudinal Section [copy of map]. 1899-01
No. 11. Thermosia Channel Looking East. 1899-04-28
No. 12. Reservoir Work. Escavation [i.e. Excavation]. 1899-04-28
No. 16. East Side of Dam Masonry. 1899-06-08
No. 19. East Side of Dam. Escavation [i.e. Excavation]. 1899-06-12
No. 21. Asswan Dam. 1899-07-08
No. 22. The Sadds at Bab-El-Kebir 1899-07-08
No. 35A. Cast Iron Lining for Sluices. 1899
No. 37. Bab El Kibir. Excavation. 1899
No. 41. Bab El Kebir. Looking South. 1900-01-12
No. 47. Foundation. Bab El Kebir. Looking South. 1900-01-27
No. 49. From West Bank Looking East. 1900-01-31
No. 50. Central Channel Sudds from Mohammed Ali Island. 1900-01-31
No. 51. West Channel Looking South. 1900-01-31
No. 53. Central Channel Sudds from Mohammed Ali Island. 1900-02-08
No. 55. Mohammed Ali Channel. 1900-02-08
No. 65. Bab El Kebir Looking North 1900-03-23
No. 72. Sluices at Thirmosia Channel Looking West 1900-04-03
No. 73. Sluices at Thirmosia Channel. Looking East. 1900-04-03
No. 93. Bab El Kebir Bottom East Side. 1900-05-11
No. 101. Masonry from Bab El Haroum. Looking East. 1900-05-22
No. 104. Philae from East. 1900-05-24
No. 107. Mohammed Ali Channel from Award. “During Eclipse.” 1900-05-28
No. 113. Masonry Bab El Haroum. 1900-06-02
No. 114. Masonry Bab El Haroum. 1900-06-02
No. 108. Cast Iron Lining, Bab El Sogair. 1900-06-02
No. 128. Bab El Sogair. Sudd Cutting 1900-07-19
No. 119. Central Channel Sluices. 1900-06-21
No. 129. Bab El Sogair, Sudd Cutting. 1900-07-19
No. 132. Masonry, Navigation Channel. 1900-07-23
No. 133A. Western Chanel. 1900-09-16
No. 135. Mohammed Ali Channel. Closing Sudd. 1900-11-22
No. 139. General View Looking West 1900-11-30
No. 142. Dam from East. 1900-12-07
No. 149. From West Bank Looking East 1900-12-29
No. 152. Masonry Navigation Channel 1900-07-01
No. 157. Daehanea Channel. Closing Sudd. 1900-01-10
No. 172. From West Bank Looking East. 1900-02-22
No. 173. From West Bank Looking South East. 1900-02-22
No. 177. View of Works from Navigation Channel. 1900-03-15
No. 184. North Side of Dam Looking East. 1901-04-06
No. 195. West Channel Masonry Looking East. 1901-04-30
No. 197. West Channel. 1901-07-05
No. 203. West Channel. 1901-05-22
No. 208. West Channel. 1901-06-02
No. 214. West Channel. 1901-06-19
No. 217. West Channel. 1901-06-26
No. 222. North Side of Dam Looking West. 1901-07-06
No. 224. West Channel Sluices. 1901-07-08
No. 229. Masonry Navigation Channel. 1901-07-10
No. 237. From West Bank Looking East. 1901-10-01
No. 238. No. 238. Navigation Channel. 1901-10-24
No. 239. Navigation Channel. 1901-10-24
No. 240. General View from East. 1901-11-01
No. 242. From West Bank Looking East. During Eclipse. 1901-11-11
No. 243. From West Bank Looking East. 1901-12-06
No. 251. Navigation Channel, First Lock Gate from South. 1902-03-12
No. 258. South Side of Dam from West Bank. 1902-05-29
No. 260. Navigation Channel. The Locks from North. 1902-07-09
No. 266. South Side of Dam from West Bank. 1902-07-17
No. 268. Navigation Channel. 1902-07-19
No. 269. Navigation Channel, Locks from North. 1902-07-19
No. 270. View from above Navigation Channel. 1902-07-22
No. 273. From West Bank Looking East. 1902-11-07
No. 276. North Side of Dam. 1902-11-10
No. 272. From West Bank Looking East. 1902-11-07
No. 279. Nvaigation [i.e. Navigation] Channel 1st Lock Gate. 1902-07-22
No. 288. South Side of Dam from East Bank. 1903-03-30
No. 291A. [Workers amid columns of Kioske on Philae Island] [1903-1905]
No. 291B. [Workers amid columns of Kioske on Philae Island] [1903-1905]
No. 291F. Reparation of the Kioske on Philae Island [1903-1905]
No. 291M. [View of exterior of Kioske on Philae Island] [1903-1905]
No. 291P. [Columns of Kioske on Philae Island] [1903-1905]
No. 291Q. [Columns of Kioske on Philae Island] [1903-1905]
No. 291S. Island of Philae during the Flood. [1903-1905]
No. 293. North Side of Dam Looking East. 1905-05-15
No. 305. Dam Looking North Set 11A. 1905-06
No. 310. Foundation Navigation Channel Looking North. 1905-09-10
No. 315. Set VII. Assuan Reservoir. 1906-03-01
No. 317. Dam Looking East Set XII 1906-03-01
No. 323. Set. VIII. Looking East. 1906-05-08
No. 324. From West Bank Looking East. 1906-05-08
No. 330. From West Bank Looking East. 1906-05-19
No. 340. Set VII.B. Looking East. 1906-06-09
No. 349. Set III. Looking East 1906-06-15
No. 350. Set III. Looking West. 1906-06-15
No. 351. Dam Looking West. Set XVIII. 1906-06-14
No. 379. Philae. 1907-11-23
No. 380. Philae from SW. 1907-11-23
Series II. Isna Barrage, 1907-1909
Scope and Content Note
The Isna Barrage, [1907-1909]
Excavation on East Bank high level berm. [1907-1908]
Construction of cofferdams. [1907-1908]
Completed cofferdams. [1907-1908]
Pumping out cofferdams. [1907-1908]
Pile driving. [1907-1908]
Excavation for foundation. [1907-1908]
Building masonry floor and downstream talus. [1907-1908]
Building floor and up and downstream talus. [1907-1908]
Building masonry of lock. [1907-1908]
Building piers. [1907-1908]
Erection of lock gates. [1907-1908]
Upstream view of barrage. [1907-1908]
Downstream view of barrage. [1907-1908]
Lock and upstream barrage from West Bank. [1907-1908]
Lock in operation. [1907-1908]
Asfun Canal regulating head. [1907-1908]
View of roadway of barrage. [1907-1908]
View of Isna Town. [1907-1908]
[A group of Western and Egyptian men gathered for the ceremonial laying of the final stone, with Abbas II Hilmi, the Khedive of Egypt, on February 9, 1909.] 1909
The Isna Barrage, [1907-1908]
Excavating on East Bank high level berm. [1907-1908]
Construction of cofferdams. [1907-1908]
Completed cofferdams. [1907-1908]
Pumping out cofferdams. [1907-1908]
Pile driving. [1907-1908]
Excavation for foundation. [1907-1908]
Building masonry floor and downstream talus. [1907-1908]
Building floor and up and downstream talus. [1907-1908]
Building masonry of lock. [1907-1908]
Building piers. [1907-1908]
Erection of lock gates. [1907-1908]
Upstream view of barrage. [1907-1908]
Downstream view of barrage. [1907-1908]
Lock and upstream barrage from West Bank. [1907-1908]
Lock in operation. [1907-1908]
Asfun Canal regulating head. [1907-1908]
View of roadway of barrage. [1907-1908]
View of Isna Town. [1907-1908]
Isna Barrage, [1907-1908]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
[Barrage construction site, early period.] [1907]
East Bank. 1907-04-02
East Bank. 1907-04-02
West Bank. 1907-04-02
West Bank. 1907-04-02
Isna Barrage East Bank, looking west. 1907-04-05
Isna Barrage East Bank, looking east 1907-04-05
Isna Barrage West Bank, looking east 1907-04-28
Isna Barrage West Bank. Lock sill. 1907-04-28
Isna Barrage East Bank. Looking east. 1907-06-01
Isna Barrage East Bank. Looking west. 1907-06-01
Isna Barrage West Bank Lock. 1907-06-01
Isna Barrage West Bank. Looking east. 1907-06-01
Isna Barrage East Bank. Upstream. 1907-07-01
Isna Barrage East Bank. Looking east. 1907-07-01
Isna Barrage West Bank Lock. Upstream. 1907-07-01
Isna Barrage West Bank, looking West. Upstream from sudd. 1907-07-04
Isna Barrage West Bank, looking East. Downstream. 1907-07-01
Isna Barrage West Bank. Downstream looking West. Showing sudd prepared for second season. 1907-07-18
Isna Barrage. View of East Bank. Upstream. Looking Northwest. 1908-01-03
Isna Barrage. View from East Bank. Looking West. Showing excavation and sudd. 1908-01-03
Isna Barrage. View from East abutment. Showing construction of arches "B". 1908-02-11
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank Piers. Looking East. Showing construction of sudd "C". 1908-02-14
Isna Barrage. View of East Bank. Looking East. Showing foundations "D". 1908-02-11
Isna Barrage. View from East, looking West, showing foundation "A". 1908-02-11
Isna Barrage. View from cross sudd, looking East. 1908-03-08
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank Piers, looking East, showing sudd. 1908-03-08
Isna Barrage. View from East, looking West, showing foundations. 1908-03-08
Isna Barrage. View from sudd, showing upstream of West Bank Piers. 1908-03-08
Isna Barrage. View from W. Bank, looking East, showing downstream of piers. 1908-03-08
Isna Barrage. View from East. 1908-03-13
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank Piers, looking East. 1908-03-28
Isna Barrage. Downstream, looking East "D". 1908-04-04
Isna Barrage. Upstream, looking East "B". 1908-04-04
Isna Barrage. Upstream, looking West. 1908-04-04
Isna Barrage. Downstream, looking West. 1908-04-04
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank Piers "A". 1908-05-09
Isna Barrage. View showing finish of concrete floor, from upstream "A". 1908-05-13
Isna Barrage. View showing finish of concrete floor, from downstream "C". 1908-05-13
Isna Barrage. View upstream showing closing foundations "D". 1908-05-12
Isna Barrage. View upstream, looking West "E". 1908-05-12
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank downstream, looking East. 1908-06-09
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank Piers, looking East. 1908-05-28
Isna Barrage. View of upstream from East Abutment. 1908-08-14
Isna Barrage. Asfun Regulator, West Bank. 1908-08-14
Isna Barrage. View of sluice at top of flood. 1908-09-16
Kallabia Regulator. Barrage in background. 1908-09-16
Isna Barrage. View from East Abutment, upstream. 1908-09-16
Isna Barrage. View from West Bank, upstream. 1908-09-19
Isna Barrage. Model of One Bay, upstream view. [1908]
[Commemorative bricklayer's trowel used by Abbas II Hilmi Bey, Khedive of Egypt to lay the final stone for the completion of Isna Barrage.] 1908
[Tombstone for Ingsby Milford Hunley, who died at the site in June of 1906, before construction began.] [1908]
Series III. First heightening
Scope and Content Note
The Heightening of the Aswan Dam, [1907]-1912
Section showing effect of heightened dam on reservoir [copy of map]. [1907-1912]
H.R.H. The Duck of Connaught relaying the original foundation stone in its new position. [1907-1912]
Thickening solid dam, showing protection of space. [1907-1912]
Open sluices, Set 18. [1907-1912]
Thickening at solid dam. [1907-1912]
Thickening at Set No. 1. [1907-1912]
Erecting cofferdams. [1907-1912]
Excavating foundations in aprons. [1907-1912]
Thickening, showing grouting pipes. [1907-1912]
Extending sluices in thickened portion of dam. [1907-1912]
Thickening and heightening lock walls. [1907-1912]
View showing thickening brought up to original roadway level. [1907-1912]
Building heightening, view looking east. [1907-1912]
Downstream view showing spillways. [1907-1912]
Building spillways on solid dam. [1907-1912]
North face of heightened dam, looking east. [1907-1912]
Heightened dam, view looking west. [1907-1912]
North entrance to locks. [1907-1912]
Heightened dam, view looking north-east. [1907-1912]
Staff quarters. [1907-1912]
No. 846. Aswan Dam heightening, opening ceremony. 1912-12-23
The Heightening of the Aswan Dam, [1907-1912]
Section showing effect of heightened dam on reservoir. [1907-1912]
H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught relaying the original foundation stone in its new position. [1907-1912]
Thickening solid dam, showing protection of space. [1907-1912]
Open sluices, Set 18. [1907-1912]
Thickening at solid dam. [1907-1912]
Thickening at Set No. 1. [1907-1912]
Erecting cofferdams. [1907-1912]
Excavating foundations in aprons. [1907-1912]
Thickening, showing grouting pipes. [1907-1912]
Extending sluices in thickened portion of dam. [1907-1912]
Thickening and heightening lock walls. [1907-1912]
View showing thickening brought up to original roadway level. [1907-1912]
Building heightening, view looking east. [1907-1912]
Downstream view showing spillways. [1907-1912]
Building spillways on solid dam. [1907-1912]
North face of heightened dam, looking east. [1907-1912]
Heightened dam, view looking west. [1907-1912]
North entrance to locks. [1907-1912]
Heightened dam, view looking north-east. [1907-1912]
Staff quarters. [1907-1912]
Assuan [sic] Dam No. 1, 1907-1909
No. 1. Shellal Quarries, Some Stonecutters at work. [1907-1908]
No. 2. Shellal Quarries, part of the Italian Quarters. [1907-1908]
No. 3. Shellal Quarries. General View. Philae in the distance. [1907-1908]
No. 4. Shellal Quarries, General View. Ashlar being stacked along Railway. [1907- 908]
No. 5. General views, western section. [1907-1908]
No. 6. View inside Sadd. [1907-1908]
No. 7. Steel Drainage Pipes. [1907-1908]
H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught relaying the original foundation stone. [With handwritten key plan for photograph identifying Angus Blue, Mr. Webb, The Duke of Connaught, Fakhry Pasha, Mr. McCorquodale, the Duchess of Connaught, Princess Patricia of Connaught, Mr. McClure, and Mr. John Aird laid in.] 1908-02-29
H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught relaying the original foundation stone. 1908-02-29
No. 8. Sacking protection to Steel Pipes. [1907-1908]
No. 9. Shellal Quarries. Christmas Day 1907. Some of the Italian Stonecutters. 1907
No. 8. West end of Dam. 1908-03-02
No. 9. West end of Dam. 1908-03-02
No. 10. Bay No. 3 of Sluices. 1908-03-02
No. 11. First cill ready for sorting, West end of Dam. 1908-03-02
No. 12. Bay 2 & 3 of Sluices. 1908-03-02
No. 13. Middle portion of Solid Dam. 1908-03-03
No. 14. West end of Solid Dam. 1908-03-03
No. 15. East end of Solid Dam. 1908-03-03
[Commemorative bricklayers' tools used by H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught with inscriptions in English and Arabic]. [1908]
17. Sets 2 & 3. 1908-04-02
16. Sets 1, 2 & 3. 1908-04-02
18. Sets 5 & 6. 1908-04-02
19. Sets 5 & 6. 1908-04-02
20. W[?] part of Solid Dam 1908-04-02
Underpinning apron in front of set No.1. 1908-05
Underpinning of apron in front of set No.1. 1908-05
Underpinning of apron in front of set No.1. 1908-05
21. Sets Nos. 3, 2 & 1 showing completed arches in sluices in sets Nos. 3 & 2. Compare with old style in set No. 1. 1908-06-08
22. View from bottom set No. 6. 1908-06-08
23. General view from set No. 7. 1908-06-08
24. Front view set No. 6. 1908-06-08
25. General view from lock. 1908-06-08
26. View from set No.7, looking west. 1908-06-08
27. Solid dam. West section. 1908-06-09
28. Solid dam. East section. 1908-06-09
29. Solid dam. East section looking west. 1908-06-09
30. Solid dam. East section, working west. 1908-06-09
30. [Solid dam. East section, working west]. 1908-06-09
31. Western channel, section. [2 photographs taped together] 1908-07-04
32. Excavation of East end of wall. 1908-07-04
33. Western Channel sluices opened. 1908-07-04
34. Solid Dam nearing completion. 1908-07-04
35. [Solid Dam near completion]. 1908-07-04
Foundation stones. 1908-07-04
37. Western end of Dam looking West - showing 1st Season's work approaching completion. 1908-10-22
38. Western end of Dam looking West - showing 1st Season's work near completion. 1908-10-22
39. Western end of Dam looking East - Showing 1st Season's work approaching completion. 1908-10-22
43. Water flowing through Bab-el-Kebir Sluices - New work not begun. 1908-12-09
44. Bab-el-Kebir - Sluices closed - sand sudds being formed & pipes laid down to take leakage from the sluices. 1909-01-21
46. Bab-el-Kebir - Sudds completed, water pumped out and excavation started (Eastern section). 1909-02-01
48. General view of 2nd season's work looking West towards Bab-el-Kebir in which sluices are closed - In the distance the river is seen coming down the Western Channel only. 1909-02-03
49. Bab-el-Kebir - Sudds completed, water pumped out & excavations tarted - Western section. 1909-02-03
50. Looking east, showing sets of sluices Nos. 17 & 18 - masonry & excavation in progress. 1909-02-03
51. General view of 2nd Season's work, looking east from Bab-el-Kebir, showing sidings laid, bed of river etc. 1909-02-03
52. Bab-el-Kebir - Western section - Masonry in progress. 1909-04-03
53. Bab-el-Kebir, Eastern section, masonry in progress. 1909-04-03
57. Looking West - showing Sluices in sets 13, 14 & 15, built during 1909 -- 2nd Season. 1909-04-03
58. View of 1st & 2nd Locks showing commencement of 3rd Season's work. 1909-08-02
59. View of West End of Dam & 1st, 2nd & 3rd Locks. 1909-08-02
61. General view of Dam looking East. This shows the new work all up to the heights of the Old Dam except a short length at the extreme west. 1909-08-02
Assuan [sic] Dam No. 2, 1909-1911
60. Government Office & Firms Office on right. 1909-08-02
62. Doctor's House & Hospital. 1909-08-02
63. Engineers & Cashiers Quarters]. 1909-08-02
64. General view of Dam looking West -- Mr. MacDonald's house in foreground, this shows new work up to height of the Dam right across. 1909-08-02
65. General view showing houses, gardens, etc. [2 photographs taped together with a pencil sketch and notes showing layout of buildings affixed to verso] 1909-08-02
66. English Foreman's & [?] Quarters. 1909-08-02
No. 67 Lock No. 1, looking North, showing excavation behind West wall. 1910-01-06
No. 68 Lock No. 1, looking South, showing excavation behind Gate Recess. 1910-01-06
No. 69 Lock 2, looking North, showing additional masonry & sandstone filling behind; also excavations for foundations going on for lock 3 & 4, and sudd to enclose new lock. 1910-01-06
No. 70 Looking South, shows excavation [?], old wall of Lock 3 exposed & masonry just starting. 1910-01-06
No. 71 Taken from West end looking NW. Shows new pitching & new masonry Lock 2. 1910-01-06
No. 72 Looking S.E. towards West end of Dam - Shows railways & method of transport, i.e. narrow gauge loco & wagons etc. 1910-01-06
77. Lock No. 1. Excavations at back of old West Wall. 1910-03-05
75. Lock 2 & 3 showing wall completed on East side & heightening no. 3 West side. Gates turned round ready to be taken to new recesses. 1910-03-05
73. 4th Gate recess - Messrs. Ransomes & Rapier's crane in foreground. 1910-03-05
76. Lock No. 2. 1910-03-05
74. Lock No. 4, East wall completed, West wall in progress. 1910-03-05
78. General view from West end of Dam showing old West Wall abutments of Lock no. 1. New pitching in foreground which will be continued up to new cope level. 1910-03-05
86. View of New Lock looking South. 1910-05-05
87. Looking South up the old locks. Shows invert of new Lock being put in, and Cill Ashlar being laid. 1910-05-05
88. East wall of New Lock built up to underside of Cope. 1910-05-05
89. Start of new masonry behind Lock No. 1, West wall. Foundations 60 ft. deep. 1910-05-05
90. Government Stores. 1910-05-05
91. [Lock construction.] 1910-06-07
92. [Lock construction.] 1910-06-07
93. [Lock construction.] 1910-06-07
[94. Lock construction.] 1910-06-07
95. [Lock construction.] 1910-06-07
98. View from sudd looking South. Showing pitching of navigation channel. 1910-06-11
99. North end of pitching navigation channel, looking north. 1910-06-11
100. Pitching of navigation channel, looking north. 1910-06-11
101. West Wall of Lock No. 5. 1910-06-11
102. Front elevation of new Government Workshops. 1910-06-11
No. 599. Aswan Dam heightening general view from locks looking S. 1910-06-18
No. 600. Aswan Dam heightening from 6 looking S.W. 1910-06-18
No. 601. Aswan Dam heightening from 3rd lock looking N. 1910-06-21
No. 621. Aswan Dam heightening from recess No. 3 looking south. 1910-08-17
No. 622. Aswan Dam heightening. North entrance of navigation canal extension. 1910-08-17
No. 623. Aswan Dam heightening. From 3rd recess looking north. 1910-08-17
No. 624. Aswan Dam heightening. Masonry at recess No. 2. 1910-08-18
No. 625. Aswan Dam heightening locks looking north. 1910-08-19
No. 628. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1 west wall. 1910-09-02
No. 629. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-09-02
No. 651. Aswan Dam heightening. Recess No. 1. Lowering bowstring girders. 1910-10-07
No. 652. Aswan Dam heightening. From west bank. 1910-10-10
No. 655. Aswan Dam heightening, Lock No. 1. South entrance. 1910-10-13
No. 656. Aswan Dam heightening, roadway. 1910-10-20
No. 657. Aswan Dam heightening, South canal, silt sudd at entrance. 1910-10-22
No. 658. Aswan Dam Heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Placing bascules. 1910-10-24
No. 659. Aswan Dam Heightening, Lock gate No. 2. Bascules. 1910-10-24
No. 660. Aswan Dam Heightening, Lock No. 1. Looking north east. 1910-10-29
No. 662. Aswan Dam Heightening Lock No. 1. South entrance looking east. 1910-10-31
No. 666. Aswan Dam Heightening, Lock No. 1. South entrance. 1910
No. 665. Aswan Dam Heightening. Lock No. 1. Gate No. 2. 1910-11-07
No. 664. Aswan Dam Heightening. Lock No. 1. Gate No. 2. 1910-11-07
No. 677. Aswan Dam Heightening, solid dam, water test. Previous to grouting. 1910-12-29
No. 678. Aswan Dam Heightening, grout mixing machine. 1910-12-29
No. 688. Aswan Dam Heightening, south side looking east. 1911-01-18
No. 691. Aswan Dam Heightening, looking east. 1911-01-18
No. 697. Aswan Dam Heightening. Swing bridge. Live roller ring. 1911-02-16
First heightening, 1907-1909
No. 369. Navigation canal, pitched slope. 1907-09-27
No. 370. Navigation canal, pitched slope. 1907-09-27
No. 371. Navigation canal, pitched slope. 1907-09-27
No. 372. Solid dam, excavation. 1907-10-05
No. 373. Solid dam, excavation. 1907-10-05
No. 374. Navigation canal, section of pitched slope. 1907-10-11
No. 375. Navigation canal, section of pitched slope. 1907-10-12
No. 377. The Kiosk from S.E. Philae. 1907-11-23
No. 379. Philae. 1907-11-23
No. 380. Philae from S.W. 1907-11-23
No. 381. Philae on the flood. 1907-12-01
No. 382. Philae on the flood. 1907-12-01
No. 383. Philae and Shellal. 1907-12-01
No. 384. Heightening of dam, Set 5 & 6 sudds. 1907-12-19
No. 385. Heightening of dam, Set 5 & 6 sudds. 1907-12-19
No. 386. Heightening of dam, Set 2 & 3, sudd making. 1907-12-19
No. 387. Solid am excavation looking west. 1907-12-23
No. 388. Solid dam excavation looking east. 1907-12-23
No. 389. View from Sett 16. 1908-01-15
No. 390. Dam from S. West. 1908-01-17
No. 390A. [Dam from S. West.] 1908-01-17
No. 391. From West Bank looking east. 1908-01-21
No. 392. Heightening of dam, excavation Sets 2 & 3. 1908-01-21
No. 393. Longitudinal section of the Nile from Aswan to Wadi Halfa shewing levels of water in reservoir at R.L. 106.00 and R.L. 113.00 [copy of map]. 1908
393C. [Commemorative bricklayers' tools.] 1908-02-29
393D. [H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught relaying the original foundation stone.] [1908]
393F. [H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught relaying the original foundation stone.] [1908]
No. 394. View at Set 16. 1908-01-31
No. 395. View at Set 16. 1908-01-31
No. 396. Masonry at solid dam looking west. 1908-01-29
No. 397. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry looking east. 1908-01-29
No. 398. Heightening of dam, rails in masonry. 1908-02-15
No. 399. Heightening of dam, excavation Set 2 & 3. 1908-02-20
No. 400. Heightening of dam excavation Sett 2 & 3. 1908-02-18
No. 401. Aswan Dam, heightening. 1908-03-12
402. Aswan Dam heightening. Sir William Garstin ... 1908-03-18
402A. [Photograph of Archibald McCorquodale, M. MacDonald, Arthur Webb, and Sir William Garstin.] 1908-03-18
No. 403. Aswan Dam heightening Set 2 & 3, looking east. 1908-03-24
No. 404. Aswan Dam heightening Set 2 & 3, looking west. 1908-03-24
No. 406. Aswan Dam. Sluices at Set 18. 1908-03-28
No. 407. Aswan Dam sluices at Set 18. 1908-03-28
No. 408. Aswan Dam heightening Set 5 & 6, looking west. 1908-04-02
No. 409. Aswan Dam heightening Set 5 & 6. 1908-04-02
No. 411. Aswan Dam heightening masonry from 1750 to 1875. 1908-04-02
No. 412. Aswan Dam heightening masonry from 1750 to 1875. 1908-04-02
No. 413. Aswan Dam heightening sluice at Set 18, full bore. 1908-04-16
No. 414. Aswan Dam heightening sluice at Set 18, full bore. 1908-04-16
No. 415. Aswan Dam heightening sluice at Set 18, full bore. 1908-04-16
No. 416. Aswan Dam heightening West Channel masonry. 1908-04-18
No. 417. Aswan Dam heightening West Channel masonry. 1908-04-18
No. 418. Aswan Dam heightening Set 2 & 3. 1908-05-19
No. 419. Aswan Dam heightening Set 2 & 3. 1908-05-19
No. 420. Aswan Dam heightening underpinning apron Set 1. 1908-05-21
No. 421. Aswan Dam heightening underpinning apron Set 1. 1908-05-21
No. 422. Aswan Dam heightening underpinning apron Set 1. 1908-05-21
No. 423. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry from 1500 to 1700. 1908-05-30
No. 424. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry from 1700 to 1500. 1908-05-30
No. 425. Aswan Dam heightening, West Channel. 1908-05-30
No. 426. Aswan Dam heightening, looking east. 1908-06-05
No. 427. Aswan Dam heightening, Sets 5 & 6. 1908-06-05
No. 428. Aswan Dam heightening. 1908-06-05
No. 429. Aswan Dam heightening. 1908-06-05
No. 430. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 5 & 6. 1908-06-05
No. 431. Aswan Dam heightening, during flood. 1908-09-17
No. 431A. Aswan Dam heightening, during flood. 1908-09-17
No. 432. Aswan Dam heightening, looking east. 1908-10-21
No. 433. Aswan Dam heightening, south side. 1908-10-21
No. 434. Heightening of dam, sudds Set 18, looking east. 1908-11-08
No. 435. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation Set 17 & 18, looking east. 1908-11-16
No. 436. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 15. 1908-11-20
No. 437. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 7, looking west. 1908-11-20
No. 438. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation from Set 16, looking west. 1908-12-03
No. 439. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 2 & 3. 1908-12-09
No. 440. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 5 & 6. 1908-12-09
No. 441. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 5 & 6. 1908-12-09
No. 442. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 1. 1909-01-07
No. 443. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 1. 1909-01-07
No. 444. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 1. 1909-01-08
No. 445. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 1. 1909-01-08
No. 446. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry at Set 16. 1909-01-13
No. 447. Aswan Dam heightening, sluice 1. Set 1. 1909-01-19
No. 448. Aswan Dam heightening, sluice 1. Set 1. 1909-01-19
No. 449. Aswan Dam heightening, sluice 1. Set 1 (looking down). 1909-01-19
No. 450. Aswan Dam heightening, Shellal quarries. 1909-01-20
No. 451. Aswan Dam heightening, Shellal quarries. 1909-01-20
No. 452. Aswan Dam heightening, Shellal quarries. 1909-01-20
No. 453. Aswan Dam heightening, view from Shellal quarries. 1909-01-20
No. 454. Aswan Dam heightening, sudd Set 10. 1909-01-26
No. 455. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 12. 4 & 5. 1909-12-27
No. 456. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 12, looking east. 1909-01-27
No. 457. Aswan Dam heightening, sudd Set 10. 1909-01-29
No. 458. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation at Set 9, 10, & 11. 1909
No. 459. Aswan Dam heightening, Bab el Sogair 1909-02-16
First heightening, 1908-1910
No. 460. Aswan Dam heightening, East abutment. 1909-02-20
No. 461. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 10. Eastward. 1909-02-23
No. 462. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 7A to. 1909-02-23
No. 463. Aswan Dam heightening, [?] Set 10. 1909-02-23
No. 464. Aswan Dam heightening, the workshops. 1909-03-07
No. 465. Aswan Dam heightening, model on West Bank. 1909-03-09
No. 466. Aswan Dam heightening, model on West Bank. 1909-03-09
No. 467. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation at Set [?]. 1909-03-16
No. 468. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 14. 1909-03-16
No. 469. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 14. 1909-03-20
No. 469. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 14. 1909-03-20
Note
No. 471. Aswan Dam heightening, from Set 18. Looking west 1909-03-20
No. 472. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 11A. Looking west. 1909-03-25
No. 473. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 9, 10 & 11A. 1909-03-29
No. 474. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 14. 1909-03-30
[No. 476. Aswan Dam heightening.] 1909
No. 477. Aswan Dam heightening, soffit of sluice arch. 1909-04-04
No. 478. Aswan Dam heightening, soffit of sluice arch. 1909-04-04
No. 479. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry. Set 11A, looking east. 1909-04
No. 480. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry. Set 9, 10 & 11A. 1909-04-14
No. 481. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation Set 18. 1909-04-14
No. 482. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation Set 18, looking east. 1909-04-14
No. 483. Aswan Dam heightening, excavation Set 9, 10 & 11A. 1909-04-22
No. 484. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 7A. 1909-04-23
No. 485. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 10. 1909-04-23
No. 486. Aswan Dam heightening, extrados of sluice arch. 1909-04-25
No. 487. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 5 & 6. 1908-04-02
No. 488. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 8B, looking east. 1909-04-30
No. 489. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 18, looking west. 1909-05-04
No. 490. House at Aswan Reservior. 1909-05-05
No. 491. View of Aswan Reservoir houses. 1909-05-05
No. 492. Aswan Reservoir houses. 1909-05-05
No. 493. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry. Set 18, looking west. 1909-05-10
No. 494. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry. Set 8B, looking east. 1909-05-10
No. 495. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry. Set 8B, looking east. 1909-05-17
No. 496. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry at Set 9 looking west. 1909-05-17
No. 497. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 7A. 1909-05-20
No. 498. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 10. 1909-05-20
No. 499. Aswan Dam heightening, Set 18 masonry. 1909-05-22
No. 500. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry Set 18, looking west. 1909-05-22
No. 501. Aswan Reservoir houses. 1909-05-22
No. 502. Aswan Dam heightening, raising lock gate recess 5. 1909-07-12
No. 503. Aswan Dam heightening. Raising lock gate at recess 5. 1909-07-12
No. 503. Aswan Dam heightening. Raising lock gate at recess 5. 1909-07-12
Note
No. 504. Aswan Dam heightening, general view looking east. 1909-09-15
No. 505. Aswan Dam heightening, looking east. 1909-09-15
No. 506. Aswan Dam heightening, looking west. 1909-09-15
No. 507. Aswan Dam heightening, foundation. Set 0. 1909-09-15
No. 508. Aswan Dam heightening, masonry. From 1600, looking west. 1909-09-15
No. 509. Aswan Dam heightening, looking east. 1909-09-15
No. 510. Aswan Dam. Weir at Sohail. 1909-09-29
No. 511. Aswan Dam heightening, looking east. 1909-11-19
No. 511. Aswan Dam heightening, looking east. 1909-11-19
Note
No. 512. Aswan Dam heightening, lock 2. West wall bay 3. 1909-11-30
No. 513. Aswan Dam heightening, lock 2. West wall bay 3. 1909-11-30
No. 514. Aswan Dam heightening, lock 2 & 3. East wall, looking north. 1909-12-12
No. 515. Aswan Dam heightening, Culvert bay 1. East wall lock 3. 1909-12-06
No. 516. Aswan Dam heightening, the workshops. 1909-12-07
No. 517. Aswan Dam heightening, the workshops. 1909-12-10
No. 518. Aswan Dam heightening, culvert bay 1 lock 3. West wall. 1909-12-10
No. 519. Aswan Dam heightening, lock gate No. 1. Showing timber struts. 1909-12-21
No. 520. Aswan Dam heightening, lock gate No. 1. Showing timber struts. 1909-12-22
No. 521. Aswan Dam heightening, removal of 25 ton crane from cope to roadway level. 1909-12-27
No. 522. Aswan Dam heightening, lock 2 west wall looking south. 1909-12-29
No. 523. Aswan Dam heightening, east wall from lock 1 looking south. 1909-12-28
No. 524. Aswan Dam heightening, lock 3. East wall looking south. 1909-12-28
No. 525. Aswan Dam heightening. 8 metre gate, south entrance. 1910-01-01
No. 526. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3. East wall looking south. 1910-01-06
No. 527. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3. East wall looking south. 1910-01-06
No. 528. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3. East wall looking south. 1910-01-06
No. 529. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3. West wall looking south. 1910-01-06
No. 530. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3, looking north. West wall. 1910-01-06
No. 531. Aswan Dam heightening, lock 1. West wall buttresses. 1910-01-06
No. 532. Aswan Dam heightening. Culvert bay 2. Lock 2. West wall. 1910-01-06
No. 533. Aswan Dam heightening, from lock 4. Looking north. 1910-01-08
No. 534. Aswan Dam heightening. The locks looking south, closing sudd. 1910-01-10
No. 535. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5 looking south. 1910-01-10
No. 536. Aswan Dam heightening. Dismantling superstructure of gate lock 3. 1910-01-17
No. 537. Aswan Dam heightening. Suspension rods. Lock gate no. 3. 1910-01-29
No. 538. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3. Gate raised ready for bogies. 1910-01-29
No. 539. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3 on bogies. 1910-01-31
No. 540. Aswan Dam heightening. Sudd and locks looking south. 1910-02-01
No. 541. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 3. Lowering bascule. 1910-02-03
No. 542. Aswan Dam heightening. West wall. Lock 3. 1910-02-03
No. 543. Aswan Dam heightening. West abutment. 1910-02-05
No. 544. Aswan Dam heightening. West abutment. 1910-02-05
No. 545. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3 on bogies. North side. 1910-02-12
No. 546. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3 on bogies. North side. 1910-02-12
No. 547. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south. 1910-02-14
No. 548. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south. 1910-02-14
No. 549. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5 excavation. 1910-02-14
No. 550. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3. Looking north. 1910-02-16
No. 551. Aswan Dam heightening. Gate no. 2. North side. 1910-02-16
No. 552. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3. Looking north. 1910-02-16
No. 553. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3. Looking south. 1910-02-16
No. 554. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate no. 3. Looking south. 1910-02-16
No. 555. Aswan Dam heightening. East wall. Looking north from lock 1. 1910-02-25
No. 556. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-02-25
No. 557. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking west. 1910-02-25
No. 558. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-02-28
No. 559. Aswan Dam heightening. Excavation. Lock 5. Recess 6. 1910-03-17
First heightening, 1910
No. 560. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5 looking south. 1910-03-17
No. 561. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5 looking south. 1910-03-17
No. 562. Aswan Dam heightening. Excavation lock 5. Looking north. 1910-03-17
No. 563. Aswan Dam heightening. East wall from lock 5. 1910-03-17
No. 564. Aswan Dam heightening. West abutment. 1910-03-17
No. 565. Aswan Dam heightening. Spill way pierced dam. 1910-03-19
No. 566. Aswan Dam heightening. Spill way solid dam. 1910-03-19
No. 567. Aswan Dam heightening. Spill way dressed ashlar. 1910-03-19
No. 568. Aswan Dam heightening. Spill way dressed ashlar. 1910-03-19
No. 569. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Masonry. East wall. 1910-03-27
No. 570. Aswan Dam heightening. Accumulator house. 1910-03-30
No. 571. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Removing bascule. 1910-04-03
No. 572. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Looking south. 1910-04-05
No. 573. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Junction of old and new masonry. East wall. 1910-04-05
No. 574. Aswan Dam heightening. Recess of old and new ashlar. 1910-04-05
No. 575. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No.2. Reduced to 16 meters. 1910-04-05
No. 576. Aswan Dam heightening. Recess No. 3. West wall. 1910-04-05
No. 577. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Excavation and masonry. Looking north. 1910-04-12
No. 578. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south. 1910-04-12
No. 579. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 4 on bogies. 1910-04-12
No. 580. Aswan Dam heightening. Accumulator house. 1910-04-16
No. 581. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south. 1910-04-25
No. 582. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. East wall. 1910-04-25
No. 583. Aswan Dam heightening. From lock 2 looking north. 1910-04-26
No. 584. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Foundation recess 6. 1910-04-26
No. 585. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Looking north. 1910-04-26
No. 586. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5 recess 6. Looking east. 1910-05-02
No. 587. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Looking north. 1910-05-04
No. 588. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension. North end. 1910-05-06
No. 589. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension. Looking north. 1910-05-06
No. 590. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south west. 1910-05-06
No. 591. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 1. West wall. 1910-05-07
No. 592. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Recess 6. West. 1910-05-07
No. 593. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-05-20
No. 594. Aswan Dam heightening. From lock 3. 1910-05-25
No. 595. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south. 1910-05-25
No. 596. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension looking north. 1910-06-10
No. 597. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension looking south. 1910-06-11
No. 598. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south west. 1910-06-18
No. 599. Aswan Dam heightening. General view from locks looking south. 1910-06-18
No. 600. Aswan Dam heightening. From 6. Looking south west. 1910-06-18
No. 601. Aswan Dam heightening. From 3rd lock. Looking north. 1910-06-24
No. 602. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Looking south west. 1910-06-21
No. 603. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Looking north. 1910-06-24
No. 604. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Looking south. 1910-06-24
No. 605. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Looking south. 1910-06-27
No. 606. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension. Looking south. 1910-06-27
No. 607. Aswan Dam heightening. Navigation chanel. Looking north. 1910-06-27
No. 608. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-07-15
No. 609. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension. Looking north. 1910-07-15
No. 610. Aswan Dam heightening. Canal extension. Looking south. 1910-07-15
No. 611. Aswan Dam heightening. General view from locks. Looking south. 1910-07-15
No. 612. Aswan Dam heightening. Junction of west wall lock No. 1 and dam. 1910-07-16
No. 613. Empty reservoir. Looking east. R.L. 89.60. 1910-07-17
No. 614. Empty reservoir. Looking south east. R.L. 89.60. 1910-07-17
No. 615. Empty reservoir. Looking east. R.L. 89.60. 1910-07-17
No. 616. Empty reservoir. Looking south. R.L. 89.60. 1910-07-17
No. 617. Aswan Dam heightening. Trolly under the gate. 1910-07-18
No. 618. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 1. Looking north. 1910-07-18
No. 619. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 1. Looking south. 1910-07-20
No. 620. Aswan Dam heightening. No. 6 lock. Looking north. 1910-07-27
No. 621. Aswan Dam heightening. From recess No. 3. Looking south. 1910-08-17
No. 622. Aswan Dam heightening. North entrance of navigation canal extension. 1910-08-17
No. 623. Aswan Dam heightening. From 3rd recess looking north. 1910-08-17
No. 624. Aswan Dam heightening. Masonry at recess No. 2. 1910-08-18
No. 625. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking north. 1910-08-19
No. 626. Aswan Dam heightening. North side of dam. Looking east. 1910-08-25
No. 627. North side of dam. Looking west. 1910-08-26
No. 628. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. West wall. 1910-09-02
No. 629. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. 8M gate. 1910-09
No. 629. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-09-02
Note
No. 631. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks looking south. 1910-09-03
No. 632. Aswan Dam heightening. East wall at recess No. 2. 1910-09-03
No. 633. Flood looking north from set 3. 1910-09-06
No. 634. Dam from north canal pitched bank. 1910-09-06
No. 634A. [Aswan Dam heightening. Dam from north canal pitched bank.] 1910-09-06
No. 635. Aswan Dam heightening. Recess No. 2. Gate erection. 1910-09-09
No. 636. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 2. Sudd looking north. 1910-09-09
No. 637. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance looking west. 1910-09-09
No. 638. Aswan Dam heightening. Masonry at lock No. 1. 1910-09-10
No. 639. Lock No. 1. South entrance looking east. 1910-09-09
No. 640. Aswan Dam heightening. Workshop from north west. 1910-09-13
No. 641. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Air compressed plant. 1910-09-14
No. 642. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. East wall looking west. 1910-09-21
No. 643. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. West wall looking north east. 1910-09-21
No. 644. Aswan Dam heightening. Gate erection. Recess No. 2. 1910-09-22
No. 645. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Recess No. 2. Gate erection. 1910-09-22
No. 646. Aswan Dam heightening. Erection of gate No. 1. 1910-09-22
No. 647. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. 1910-09-26
No. 648. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Gate erection. 1910-09-30
No. 649. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Recess No. 2. Gate erection. 1910-09-30
No. 650. Aswan Dam heightening. The workshops. 1910-09-30
No. 651. Aswan Dam heightening. Recess No. 1. Lowering bowstring girders. 1910-10-07
No. 652. Aswan Dam heightening. from west bank. 1910-10-10
No. 653. Aswan Dam heightening. Air compressor plant. 1910-10-10
No. 654. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixing machine. 1910-10-13
No. 655. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. 1910-10-13
No. 656. Aswan Dam heightening. Roadway. 1910-10-20
No. 657. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal. Silt sudd at entrance. 1910-10-22
No. 658. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Placing bascules. 1910-10-24
First heightening, 1910-1911
No. 659. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 2. Bascules. 1910-10-24
No. 660. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Looking north east. 1910-10-29
No. 661. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal. Silt sudd at entrance. 1910-10-29
No. 662. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. Looking east. 1910-10-31
No. 663. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Gate No. 2. 1910-11-07
No. 664. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Gate No. 2. 1910-11-07
No. 665. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal looking south. 1910-11-07
No. 666. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. 1910
No. 667. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixing machine. 1910-11-11
No. 668. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixing machine. 1910-11-12
No. 669. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. Looking east. 1910-11-12
No. 670. Aswan Dam heightening. Pitched slope. South canal. 1910-11-14
No. 671. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 1. South entrance. 1910-11-28
No. 672. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock gate No. 1. South entrance. 1910-11-28
No. 673. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. Looking north east. 1910-11-29
No. 674. Aswan Dam heightening. South entrance. Lock No. 1. Temporary sud gate. East wall. 1910-11-29
No. 675. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. Temporary sud gate. West wall. 1910-11-29
No. 676. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixing machines. 1910-12-06
No. 677. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam. Water test. Previous to grouting. 1910-12-29
No. 678. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixing machine. 1910-12-29
No. 680. Aswan Dam heightening. Grouting experiment end view. 1910-12-30
No. 681. Aswan Dam heightening. Grouting experiment. Front elevation. 1910-12-30
No. 682. Aswan Dam heightening. Transporting grouting mixer. 1911-01-02
No. 683. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock No. 1. South entrance. 1911-01-03
No. 684. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking east. 1911-01-03
No. 685. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam masonry. Looking west. 1911-01-11
No. 686. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south. 1911-01-13
No. 687. Aswan Dam heightening. Swing bridge pit. 1911-01-17
No. 688. Aswan Dam heightening. South side looking east. 1911-01-18
No. 689. Aswan Dam heightening. Pitched slope. South canal entrance. 1911-01-18
No. 690. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south. 1911-01-25
No. 691. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking east. 1911-01-25
No. 695. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south. 1911-02-13
No. 696. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam masonry. Looking west. 1911-02-16
No. 698. Aswan Dam heightening. Swing bridge, erection. 1911-02-21
No. 699. Aswan Dam heightening. Swing bridge. 1911-02-24
No. 700. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam. Looking south. 1911-02-27
No. 701. Aswan Dam heightening. From lock 1. Looking north. 1911-03-02
No. 703. Aswan Dam heightening. Sets 1, 2, & 3. 1911-03-01
No. 704. Aswan Dam heightening. Sets 4, 5, 6, & 7A. 1911-03-01
No. 705. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam masonry from 1750. Looking west. 1911-03-03
No. 706. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam. Looking south. 1911-03-10
No. 707. Aswan Dam heightening. General view. Looking west. 1911-03-13
No. 708. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam. Spillway interior arching. 1911-03-13
No. 709. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south. 1911-03-13
No. 710. Aswan Dam heightening. From east bank. 1911-03-16
No. 711. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 5. 1911-03-17
No. 712. Aswan Dam heightening. Sets 1, 2, 3, & 4. 1911-03-17
No. 713. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 17. 1911-03-21
No. 714. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south. 1911-03-21
No. 715. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 17. 1911-03-23
No. 716. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west from 1500. Masonry. 1911-03-28
No. 717. Aswan Dam heightening. Spillway floor No. 50. Solid dam. 1911-03-28
No. 718. Aswan Dam heightening. From south canal. 1911-03-29
No. 719. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south. 1911-04-04
No. 720. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south west. 1911-04-04
No. 721. Aswan Dam heightening. Transporting grouting mixer. 1911-04-05
No. 722. Aswan Dam heightening. Pierced dam spillway. No. 1 to 8. 1911-04-11
No. 725. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking south. 1911-12-29
No. 726. Aswan Dam heightening. Swing bridge. 1911-04-14
No. 727. Aswan Dam heightening. Swing bridge. 1911-04-14
No. 728. Aswan Dam heightening. Cutting projecting beams. 1911-04-15
No. 729. Aswan Dam heightening. North of dam. 1911-04-21
No. 730. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking south. 1911-04-21
No. 731. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam looking south west. 1911-05-05
No. 732. Aswan Dam heightening. From 1600. Masonry. Looking west. 1911-05-05
No. 733. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixers at set 18. 1911-05-05
No. 734. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1911-05-08
No. 735. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. 1911-05-12
No. 736. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. 7A & 8A. 1911-05-12
No. 737. Aswan Dam heightening. South side looking east. 1911-05-12
No. 738. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking east. 1911-05-22
No. 739. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking east. 1911-05-22
No. 740. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 1. South entrance. 1911-05-27
No. 741. Aswan Dam heightening. South side looking west. 1911-06-01
No. 742. Aswan Dam heightening. From solid dam looking west. 1911-07-27
No. 743. Aswan Dam heightening. From buttress No. 17. Looking east. 1911-07-27
No. 744. Aswan Dam heightening. Pierced and solid dam. South side. 1911-07-27
No. 745. Aswan Dam heightening. Tugs undergoing repairs in locks 1 & 2. 1911-07-31
No. 746. Shellal station. 1911-09-04
No. 747. Aswan Dam heightening. Dam from north. 1911-09-05
No. 748. Shellal station. 1911-09-18
No. 749. Shellal station. 1911-09-18
No. 750. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1911-10-23
No. 751. Aswan Dam heightening. From buttress 19. 1911-10-24
No. 752. Aswan Dam heightening. Approach road. East end of dam. 1911-10-24
No. 753. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 18. Looking west. 1911-10-25
No. 754. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 18. Looking east. 1911-10-26
No. 755. Aswan Dam heightening. East of buttress 19. 1911-10-26
No. 756. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 18. Looking east. 1911-10-27
No. 757. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixer. 1911-10-31
No. 758. Aswan Dam heightening. South side of solid and pierced dams. 1911-11-01
First heightening, 1911-1912
No. 759. Aswan Dam heightening. Tell-tale pipes discharging. Water test at set 17. 1911-11-07
No. 760. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal entrance. Portable gate on pontoon. 1911-11-09
No. 761. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal entrance. Portable gate being raised. 1911-11-10
No. 762. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal entrance. Portable gate in position. 1911-11-10
No. 763. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal scouring operation. 11 am. 1911-11-12
No. 764. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal. Scouring operation 4 pm. 1911-11-12
No. 765. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks scouring operation. 11:30 am. 1911-11-13
No. 766. Aswan Dam heightening. Scouring operation. 11 am. 1911-11-13
No. 767. Aswan Dam heightening. Scouring operation. 4 pm. 1911-11-13
No. 768. Aswan Dam heightening. Water supply for grouting. 1911-11-14
No. 769. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal scouring operation. 10:40 am. 1911-11-16
No. 770. Aswan Dam heightening. Sets 9, 10 & 11A. Suds. 1911-11-24
No. 772. [Three Egyptian men standing on rocks. Aswan Dam is shown in the distance.] 1911
No. 773. Sir M. MacDonald & Partners. Hanover House, 73 High Holborn, W.C.I. 1911
No. 774. Aswan Dam heightening. Water test set 9. Tell-tale pipes discharging. 1911-12-08
No. 775. Aswan Dam heightening. Timber sudd gate. 1911-12-08
No. 776. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice 1. Set 1. Looking out. 1911-12-14
No. 777. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice 1. Set 1. Looking out. 1911-12-14
No. 778. Aswan Dam heightening. Water test. 9 & 10 tell-tale pipes discharging. 1911-12-16
No. 779. Aswan Dam heightening. Pitching at east end of solid dam. 1911-12-16
No. 780. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 10. 1911-12-16
No. 781. Aswan Dam heightening. Pitching south canal looking south west. 1911-12-22
No. 782. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking south. 1911-12-22
No. 783. Aswan Dam heightening. Apron masonry. Set 18. 1911-12-26
No. 784. Aswan Dam heightening. Pitching south canal looking north west. 1911-12-28
No. 786. Aswan Dam heightening. Government office. 1911-12-31
No. 787. Aswan Dam heightening. South side solid dam. Looking north west. 1912-01-09
No. 788. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Masonry from 620 1/2 to 712. 1912-01-09
No. 789. Aswan Dam heightening. From 7B. Looking east. 1912-01-09
No. 790. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice grabs. Stacked at lock 3. 1912-01-11
No. 791. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1912-01-13
No. 793. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1912-01-19
No. 794. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking south west. 1912-01-22
No. 796. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking north east. 1912-01-23
No. 797. Aswan Dam heightening. South side looking north west. 1912-01-23
No. 799A. [View of Aswan Dam from opposite bank.] 1912-02-06
799B. [View of Aswan Dam from opposite bank.] 1912-02-06
No. 799. Aswan Dam heightening. From Awad. 1912-02-06
No. 800. Aswan Dam heightening. Apron set 18. 1912-02-12
No. 801. Aswan Dam heightening. From 1500. Masonry. 1912-02-12
No. 802. Aswan Dam heightening. Approach road. East end of dam. 1912-02-12
No. 803. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1912-02-23
No. 804. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking north west. 1912-02-23
No. 805. [View of Aswan Dam.] [1912]
No. 806. Aswan Dam Heightening. South side. 1912-02-24
No. 807. Aswan Dam Heightening. Open sluices. Set 1. 1912-02-26
No. 808. Aswan Dam Heightening. Open sluices. Set 1. Looking east. 1912-02-26
No. 809. Aswan Dam Heightening. Open sluices. Set 1. 1912-02-27
No. 810. Aswan Dam Heightening. Open sluices. Set 1. 1912-02-27
No. 811. Aswan Dam Heightening. Open sluices. Set 1, looking east. 1912-02-27
No. 812. Aswan Dam Heightening. Sluice curtains. 1912-03-01
No. 814. Aswan Dam Heightening. Boats arriving. 1912-03-11
No. 815. Aswan Dam Heightening. South side looking north west. 1912-03-12
No. 816. Aswan Dam Heightening. Set 18. Looking east. 1912-03-12
No. 817. Aswan Dam Heightening. Looking west. 1912-03-16
No. 818. Aswan Dam Heightening. Looking west. 1912-03-18
No. 819. [Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice curtain.] [1912-03-22]
Note
No. 820. Aswan Dam heightening. From set 16. Looking west. 1912-03-23
No. 821. Aswan Dam heightening. Boats arriving. 1912-03-26
No. 822. Aswan Dam heightening. Apron masonry. Set 7A & 8B. 1912-03-27
No. 823. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 1. East wall. Pitching. 1912-03-28
No. 824. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking east. 1912-04-02
No. 825. Aswan Dam heightening. Boats leaving. 1912-04-03
No. 826. Aswan Dam heightening. Boats leaving. 1912-04-03
No. 827. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking west. 1912-04-04
No. 828. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking north west. Distant view. 1912-04-04
No. 829. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking north west. 1912-04-04
No. 830. Aswan Dam heightening. The locks. North canal entrance. 1912-04-04
No. 834. Aswan Dam heightening. General view from north east. 1912-04-24
No. 835. Aswan Dam heightening. From north. 1912-04-24
No. 836. [Aswan Dam heightening. From north.] [1912-04-24]
Scope and Content Note
No. 837. Aswan Dam heightening. Apron masonry. Set 7A & 8B. 1912-04-29
First heightening, 1911-1912
Processing/Project Information
No. 702. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 5. Looking south west. 1911-03-01
No. 705. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam masonry from 1750. Looking west. 1911-03-03
No. 706. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam. Looking south. 1911-03-10
707. Aswan Dam heightening. General view looking west. 1911-03-13
No. 708. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam spillway. Interior arching. 1911-03-13
No. 710. Aswan Dam heightening. From east bank. 1911-03-16
No. 712. Aswan Dam heightening. Sets 1, 2, 3 & 4. 1911-03-17
No. 717. Aswan Dam heightening. Spill way floor No. 50. Solid dam. 1911-03-28
No. 718. Aswan Dam heightening. From south canal. 1911-03-29
No. 719. Aswan Dam heightening. Solid dam. Looking south. 1911-04-04
No. 722. Aswan Dam heightening. Pierced dam spill way No. 1 to No. 8. 1911-04-11
No. 730. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking south. 1911-04-21
No. 729. Aswan Dam heightening. North of dam. 1911-04-21
No. 732. Aswan Dam heightening. From 1600. Masonry. Looking west. 1911-05-05
No. 734. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1911-05-08
No. 736. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. 7A & 8A. 1911-05-12
No. 737. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking east. 1911-05-12
No. 739. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking east. 1911-05-22
No. 740. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 1. South entrance. 1911-05-27
No. 744. Aswan Dam heightening. Pierced and solid dam. South side. 1911-07-27
No. 745. Aswan Dam heightening. Tugs undergoing repairs in locks No. 1 & 2. 1911-07-31
No. 752. Aswan Dam heightening. Approach road. East end of dam. 1911-10-24
No. 757. Aswan Dam heightening. Grout mixer. 1911-10-31
No. 750. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1911-10-23
No. 751. Aswan Dam heightening. From buttress 19. 1911-10-24
No. 754. Aswan Dam heightening. Set 18. Looking east. 1911-10-26
No. 771. Aswan Dam heightening. Apron masonry. Set 18. 1911-11-24
No. 763. Aswan Dam heightening. South canal scouring operation. 11 am. 1911-11-12
No. 766. Aswan Dam heightening. Scouring operation. 11 am. 1911-11-13
No. 765. Aswan Dam heightening. Locks scouring operation. 11:30 am. 1911-11-13
No. 758. Aswan Dam heightening. South side of solid and pierced dams. 1911-11-01
No. 774. Aswan Dam heightening. Water test set 9. Tell-tale pipes discharging. 1911-12-08
No. 776. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice 1. Set 1. Looking out. 1911-12-14
No. 781. Aswan Dam heightening. Pitching south canal looking S.W. 1911-12-22
No. 786. Aswan Dam heightening. Government office. 1911-12-31
No. 785. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking south. 1911-12-29
No. 787. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Solid dam. Looking N.W. 1912-01-09
No. 790. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice grabs. Stacked at lock 3. 1912-01-11
No. 792. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking N.W. 1912-01-13
No. 798. Aswan Dam heightening. Open sluices 7B & 8A. 1912-02-05
No. 799. Aswan Dam heightening. From Awad. 1912-02-06
No. 799A. [and No. 799B. Aswan Dam heightening. From Awad.] 1912-02-06
Scope and Content Note
No. 802. Aswan Dam heightening. Approach road. East end of dam. 1912-02-12
No. 813. [A group of eight Caucasian men standing in front of Aswan Dam.] [1912]
No. 812. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice curtains. 1912-03-01
No. 819. Aswan Dam heightening. Sluice curtain. 1912-03-22
No. 815. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking N.W. 1912-03-12
No. 823. Aswan Dam heightening. Lock 1. East wall. Pitching. 1912-03-28
No. 821. Aswan Dam heightening. Boats arriving. 1912-03-26
No. 825. Aswan Dam heightening. Boats leaving. 1912-04-03
No. 829. Aswan Dam heightening. South side. Looking N.W. 1912-04-04
No. 83[?]. Aswan Dam [View]. [1912]
No. 832. Aswan Dam heightening. Looking west. 1912-04-12
No. 835. Aswan Dam heightening. From north. 1912-04-24
No. 836. [Aswan Dam heightening. From north.] [1912-04-24]
Scope and Content Note
Series IV. Second heightening
Scope and Content Note
O.H.E.M.S. Aswan Dam second heightening, 1930-1933
Original dam. [1930-1933]
First heightening. [1930-1933]
Second heightening downstream. [1930-1933]
General view of locks and dam. [1930-1933]
General view upstream dam. [1930-1933]
Rush of water sets 14 and 15 (power). [1930-1933]
Excavation of foundation and dressing of downstream face. [1930-1933]
Buttresses during construction. [1930-1933]
Buttresses and heightening blocks. [1930-1933]
Buttresses and heightening blocks general view. [1930-1933]
Heightening blocks upstream. [1930-1933]
Heightening blocks upstream. [1930-1933]
Heightening blocks upstream. [1930-1933]
Junction of lock and dam. [1930-1933]
Thickening west lock wall. [1930-1933]
Thickening east lock wall. [1930-1933]
Thickening and heightening east lock wall. [1930-1933]
Boring machine for upstream solid dam reinforcement. [1930-1933]
Reinforcement of lock gate recess. [1930-1933]
subsidiary dams during construction. [1930-1933]
Subsidiary dams from top of hill west side. [1930-1933]
Subsidiary dams upstream. [1930-1933]
Seluga quarry. [1930-1933]
Sluice gates. [1930-1933]
Extension of lock gate No. 2. [1930-1933]
Lock gate No. 2 downstream. [1930-1933]
Lock gate No. 2 upstream. [1930-1933]
Operating machine. [1930-1933]
[Dam construction dedication ceremony.] [1930-1933]
[Dam construction dedication ceremony.] [1930-1933]
[Dedication wall in Arabic.] [1930-1933]
Second heightening, 1930
23. Excavation eastern extension of solid dam. 1930-04-08
24. Rock excavation for eastern approach road. 1930-04-08
25. Henderson face dressing machine at work set 18. 1930-04-08
27. Excavation in progress in set 18 looking east. 1930-04-08
28. Excavation set 18 - Showing method of chuting leakage water from sluices. 1930-04-08
29. Excavation in set No. 17 showing method chuting leakage water from sluices. 1930-04-08
30. Method of chuting leakage water set 16. 1930-04-08
31. Excavation in set 16 showing method of chuting leakage water from sluices. 1930-04-08
33. Demolition of downstream face of solid dam (to accommodate new batter). 1930-04-08
34. Demolition of government workshops west bank. 1930-04-08
61. Preparing for commencing building east solid dam. 1930-05-25
62. Demolition of D.S. string course east solid dam. 1930-05-25
63. Demolition of top of east solid dam. 1930-05-25
64. Excavation east solid dam. 1930-05-25
65. Excavation east solid dam. 1930-05-25
67. Looking east from top of gantry set No. 18. 1930-05-25
68. Ingersoll Rand in compressors. 1930-05-25
69. Excavation set No. 18. 1930-05-25
70. Excavation west end set No. 18. 1930-05-25
71. Excavation set No. 17. 1930-05-27
72. Buttress dressing by hand set No. 16. 1930-05-27
73. Excavation set No. 16. 1930-05-27
74. Chase cutting machine set No. 16. 1930-05-27
75. Excavation east side lock No. 1. 1930-05-27
76. Excavation west side lock No. 1. 1930-05-27
77. Excavation west side lock No. 1. 1930-05-27
78. Demolition of old workshops - west bank. 1930-05-27
79. Formation of new berm west bank - demolition of dam. 1930-05-27
80. Formation of new berm west bank. U.S. of dam. 1930-05-27
97. Heightening block No. 179 - looking west. 1930-06-01
98. Heightening block No. 179 - looking south. 1930-06-01
99. Inside sluice well. 1930-06-01
100. View of D.S. face of solid dam - dressg. but. No. 214 low part. 1930-06-02
101. View of D.S. face of solid dam showing high part dressing buttress 214. 1930-06-02
102. Foundations of side ashlar stone for buttresses Nos. 153 & 154 & sill stones D.S. sluices 153 & 152. Looking west. 1930-06-12
103. Foundations of side ashlar stones for buttresses 153 & 154 & sill stones D.S. sluices 152 & 153. Looking east. 1930-07-12
104. Heightening block 179 showing back of masonry on U.S. side, chase & shuttering. 1930-06-12
105. Heightening block No. 179 showing back of masonry of D.S. side, chase and shuttering. 1930-06-12
106. Building D.S. face of solid dam to the new batter K 1970. 1930-06-12
107. Building D.S. face of solid dam to the new batter K1990. 1930-06-12
108. Foundation of buttress No. 160. 1930-06-15
109. Foundation of buttress 154. 1930-06-15
110. Foundation of buttress 155. 1930-06-15
111. Foundation of buttress 156. 1930-06-15
112. Foundation of buttress No. 157. 1930-06-15
113. Foundation of buttress 158. 1930-06-15
114. Sluice well forms and pipe forms - of reinforcing bars. 1930-06-16
115. Block 179 - looking to the back of the masonry on the D.S. side showing concrete skip. 1930-06-16
116. Barges of aggregates, cement, sand and concrete mixtures U.S. the dam block No. 179. 1930-06-16
117. Foundation D.S. sluice No. 172 second downstream part. 1930-06-16
118. Foundations D.S. sluice 172 part of apron directly D.S. sluice. 1930-06-16
119. Foundations of buttress 179 - low part - looking east. 1930-06-24
120. Foundations of buttress No. 176 - low part - looking east. 1930-06-24
121. Foundations of buttress 176 - high part - looking east. 1930-06-24
122. Foundations of buttress 175 - low part - looking west. 1930-06-24
123. Foundations of buttress 175 high part - looking west. 1930-06-24
124. Foundations of buttress 170 low part looking east. 1930-06-25
125. Foundations for buttress 170 high part - looking east. 1930-06-25
126. Foundations of buttress 172 - looking east. 1930-06-25
127. Foundations of buttress 171 - looking west. 1930-06-25
128. Foundations of buttress 174 during erection of iron reinforcement & cement laying - looking east. 1930-06-25
129. Foundations of buttress 173 during erection of iron reinforcement & concrete laying (looking west). 1930-06-25
130. Foundations of buttress 174 high part enlarged - looking east. 1930-06-25
131. Foundations of buttress 173 - high part enlarged - looking west. 1930-06-25
132. Foundations to buttress 178 low part looking west. 1930-06-25
133. Foundations of buttress 178 - looking west. 1930-06-25
134. Foundations of buttress 179 low part. 1930-06-26
135. Foundations of buttress 179 - high part. 1930-06-26
136. Foundations of buttress 180 - low part. 1930-06-26
137. Foundations of buttress 180 - high part. 1930-06-26
138. Block No. 155 back view of downstream masonry. 1930-06-26
139. Block No. 151 - back view of downstream masonry. 1930-06-26
140. Block No. 175 - view of D.S. masonry 2nd layer back view. 1930-06-26
141. Block No. 179. View of U.S. masonry & shuttering for sluice wells while laying concrete. 1930-06-26
142. Laying concrete for foundations of buttresses 186, 187 & 188 D.S. solid dam (looking east). 1930-07-07
143. Laying concrete for foundations buttresses 186, 187 & 188 D.S. solid dam looking west. 1930-07-07
144. Retaining wall part of main buttress 181. To retain earth near the steps. 1930-07-07
145. Ashlar sill stones D.S. sluice No. 167. 1930-07-07
146. Ashlar cill stones D.S. sluice No. 164. 1930-07-07
147. Ashlar cill stones D.S. sluice No. 157. 1930-07-07
148. Ashlar cil stones D.S. sluice No. 152 and foundations of buttress 153. 1930-07-07
Second heightening, 1930
149. Heightening block No. 176, 3 mts. high (looking east). 1930-07-07
150. Block 246 solid dam back of face work U.S. side. 1930-07-14
151. Block 246 solid dam back of face work. D.S. side. 1930-07-14
152. Eastern extension, excavation on the U.S. side of the existing dam. 1930-07-14
153. Excavation at the far end of eastern extension - looking east. 1930-07-14
154. Demolition of old masonry & excavation underneath the east end of existing dam (looking west). 1930-07-14
155. Excavation of cut off wall at the far end of eastern extension. 1930
156. General view of east wall of lock No. 1. Showing buttresses under demolition. 1930-07-15
157. Excavation of east side of lock No. 1. 1930
158. Spoil of excavation behind west lock wall. 1930-07-15
159. Excavation behind western extension of dam. 1930-07-15
160. West lock wall of recess for gate No. 1. 1930-07-15
161. Back of west lock wall partially uncovered (looking north). 1930-07-15
163. Deep foundations of buttresses 171 & 172. 1930-07-17
164. Rocky foundations of main buttress 159. 1930-07-17
165. Heightening blocks 152 & 156 with gantry between D.S. side. 1930-07-17
166. Throwing concrete of apron set 18 and foundations of buttresses No. 176-180. 1930-07-22
167. Throwing concrete of apron and buttresses 173 & 174 - looking west. 1930-07-22
168. Throwing concrete of apron and foundation of buttresses 173 & 174 - looking east. 1930-07-22
169. Erection of ashlar for cill and sides of buttress No. 164. 1930-07-22
170. Throwing concrete hand mixed in buttress No. 154. 1930-07-22
171. Dressing face of buttress 153. 1930-07-22
172. Dressing face of buttress No. 168. 1930-07-23
173. Dressing face of buttress 167. 1930-07-23
174. Dressing face of buttress 166. 1930-07-23
175. Dressing face of buttress No. 175. 1930-07-23
176. Dressing face of buttress No. 164. 1930-07-23
177. Dressing face of buttress 163. 1930-07-23
178. Dressing face of buttress 162. 1930-07-23
179. Dressing face of buttress 161. 1930-07-23
180. Dressing face of buttress 160. 1930-07-23
181. Korore Village protection bank and revetment. 1930
182. Korore Village protection bank and revetment. 1930
183. Spur No. 1 and steps. 1930-07-30
184. New harbour of inland road project (looking east). 1930-07-30
185. Ogee curve set XVIII. 1930-08-02
186. View showing reinforcing bars in buttresses of set 18. 1930-08-02
162. Heightening blocks 176 & 180 with gantry between D.S. side. [1930]
187. Reinforcing bars in buttresses set 16. [1930]
188. View of reinforcement bars in buttress No. 167. [1930]
189. Foundation of buttress No. 168. 1930-08-03
190. View of D.S. side of buttresses No. 171 & 172. 1930-08-03
191. Bonding in rubble masonry for foundation of buttress 172. 1930-08-03
192. D.S. view of buttress No. 175. 1930-08-03
193. Foundation of buttress No. 170 set 18. 1930-08-08
194. Foundation of buttress 162 set 17. 1930-08-08
195. Foundation of buttress No. 160 set 17. 1930-08-10
196. Temporary offices of maintenance staff. 1930-08-10
197. Works hospital. 1930-08-10
200. Foundation of buttress 169. 1930-08-14
201. Ogee curve set No. 18 looking east. 1930-08-14
202. Set No. 17 looking east. 1930-08-14
203. Set No. 16 looking west. 1930-08-14
205. Models of downstream coping. 1930-08-17
206. Red granite ashlar at quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
207. Red granite quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
208. Red granite ashlar at quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
209. Red granite ashlar at quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
210. Red granite ashlar at quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
211. Red granite ashlar quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
212. Red granite ashlar at quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
213. Red granite quarry Shellal. 1930-08-19
214. Red granite quarry for broken stone Shellal. 1930-08-19
215. Red granite quarry for broken stone partially opened by contractor & abandoned. 1930-08-20
216. Work stopped by flood water in set 17. 1930-08-20
217. Flood water near set 18. 1930-08-20
218. Work stopped by flood in set 17. 1930-08-20
219. Sudd covered by flood opposite set 17. 1930-08-20
220. Sudd covered by flood opposite set 17. 1930-08-20
221. Flood looking north from set 17. 1930-08-20
222. Grey granite ashlar at quarry No. 3. 1930-08-20
223. Grey granite at quarry No. 3. 1930-08-20
224. Quarry No. 3 - lead cut in rock by contractor. 1930-08-20
225. Cutting grey granite in quarry No. 3. 1930-08-20
226. Quay wall at quarry No. 2. 1930-08-23
227. Quay wall at quarry No. 2. 1930-08-23
228. Rejected grey granite ashlar being re-dressed at quarry No. 2. 1930-08-23
229. Quarrying in progress in quarry No. 2. 1930-08-23
230. Ruthless steel plates laid buttress No. 152. 1930-08-24
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1931
270. First new gate being lowered into position. 1931-01-05
271. East wall of Lock No. 1. 1931-01-05
272. West wall of Lock No. 1. 1931-01-05
273. West wall of Lock No. 1. 1931-01-05
274. Part of quarry No. 2. 1931-01-06
275. General view of stone yard quarry No. 2. 1931-01-06
276. Sample of rejected stone quarry No. 2. 1931-01-06
277. Excavation of solid dam. 1931-01-10
278. Partly completed buttresses and face dressing set 18. 1931-01-10
279. Partly completed buttresses and face dressing set No. 18. 1931-01-10
280. Face dressing executed by government Set Nos. 15 & 14. 1931-01-10
281. Face dressing executed by government. Set No. 14. 1931-01-10
282. General view of western portion of dam. 1931-01-15
283. General view of sets Nos. 18, 17 & 16. 1931-01-15
284. Set No. 16. 1931-01-15
285. Set No. 16, 17, 18. 1931-01-15
286. Sets Nos. 15 & 14. Face dressing executed by government. 1931-01-15
287. Solid dam from upstream. 1931-01-17
288. Eastern extension & approach road. 1931-01-17
289. Set No. 17. 1931-01-17
290. Model of second heightening of dam. 1931-01-25
292. Demolition of temporary wall on solid dam. 1931-02-05
293. Demolition of heightening block No. 180 East side. 1931-02-05
294. Demolition of heightening block No. 180 West side. 1931-02-05
295. Heighten block No. 246 before demolition. 1931-02-05
296. Heightening block No. 156 before demolition. 1931-02-05
297. Demolition of temporary wall pierced dam. 1931-02-05
298. Demolition of heightening block No. 176. 1931-02-05
299. Foundation for eastern extension. 1931-02-05
300. Upstream face of excavation for eastern extension. 1931-02-05
301. Erection of chutes for leakage water set No. 13. 1931-02-07
302. Extension of eastern training wall. 1931-02-07
303. Extension of training wall set No. 17 - 18. 1931-02-07
304. Face dressing executed by government set No. 18. 1931-02-07
305. Leakage through rollerless sluice under full head subsidiary gate removed. 1931-02-07
306. Rustless steel plates in position set No. 17. 1931-02-10
307. Ogee curve set No. 18 West side. 1931-02-10
308. Cutting through rock face and dressing face of dam set No. 14. 1931-02-10
309. Excavation of apron set No. 13. 1931-02-26
310. Set No. 13. 1931-02-26
311. Sets 9, 10 & 11A (Bab el Kebir). 1931-02-26
312. Piers for temporary railway se [sic] 18. 1931-03-07
313. Piers for temporary railway set No. 17. 1931-03-07
314. Piers for temporary railway. Set No. 13. 1931-03-07
315. Straining wire used in buttress survey. 1931-03-07
316. "Spotters" at work - fixing dressing line on buttresses set No. 11A. 1931-03-07
321. Vertical staunching. New R.C. 87.50 gate. 1931-03-22
322. Suspension pulleys and lintel staunching new R.L. 87.5 gate. 1931-03-22
338. Rock exposed set No. 12. 1931-03-30
347. Battary of new air compressors. 1931-04-16
349. Flumes for chuting discharge during placing of temporary shield set No. 13. 1931-04-20
356. 6 Temporary crane rails and trolley track sets 9, 10 and 11A. 1931-05-04
359. Erection of reinforcing rods in buttresses 102, 103, 104 & 105. 1931-05-21
362. Laying concrete in foundation of buttress 102 - Looking East. 1931-05-30
364. Chutes in set 8B to carry aggregates, sand and cement from top to apron. 1931-05-30
365. Concrete mixture opposite buttress 81 to feed sets 9, LO & LLA. 1931-05-30
372. General view of work in sets 9, 10 and 11A facing West. 1931-06-17
380. Preparation for foundations west of gate recess No. 2 Facing North. 1931-06-20
383. Excavation Western Extension. 1931-06-24
385. Titan crane completely erected. 1931-06-24
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1931
388. Construction of buttress and downstream veneers set 18. 1931-06-24
393. General view of construction of buttresses sets 9, 10 & 11A facing Aast. 1931-06-30
408. Finished D.S. face of eastern extension, block No. 249 and steel gantry for heightening blocks -facing South East. 1931-07-11
409. Excavation for foundations of buttresses No. 14. 1931-07-12
411. Erecting cill stones set No. 12. 1931-07-12
413. Construction of buttresses, set No. 11. 1931-07-12
416. Seluga quarry for rubble and rock faced stones. 1931-07-12
Buckets and trestles for lowering Concrete into sluice wells. 1931-08-24
Interior of sluice well No. 167 showing demolition and new concrete arch under construction. Timber mould for forming key in each lift of concrete is shown in foreground. 1931-09-02
Sluice well interior Bab-el-Kebir showing launch for concrete and after demolition of brickwork. Timber form for concrete seen below. 1931-09-05
Moulds for precast concrete arches for the extension of the sluice wells through the Heightening Blocks. 1931-09-26
Strengthening of sluice wells timber frame for casting Concrete in situ. The centre portion is detachable to permit of collapsing and withdrawing the frame after the Concrete has set. 1931-09-26
Building behind Gate No. 2 Recess Locks. 1931-08-08
East end of No. 2 Lock gate with end beams removed. Ready for new castings. 1931-09-08
Grouting East bearing pads for No. 2 Lock Gate at new centres. 1931-09-08
Floor of locks. Work on gate No. 2 and preparing lay arch in floor of Locks. 1931-09-14
Gauging Station on East Bank. 1931-09-05
Gauging Station on West Bank Concrete metal for set No. 14 as delivered to Decauville Wagons for transport across Dam. 1931-09-26
Locks. Arch in floor of lock. D.S. of Gate No. 2 under construction. 1931-09-26
Locks. Masonry commenced in floor of Lock. D.S. Gate No. 1. 1931-09-26
Locks. Precast stop logs for sudding lock entrance during raising of floor of locks (intermediate section after casting). 1931-09-08
Locks. Lowering precast Concrete beam into position across scouring gate recess. 1931-09-16
Construction of Buttresses Set No. II. 1931-07-28
Set No. 18 looking west showing scaffolding in course of erection. 1931-08-26
Bab-el-Kebir new scaffolding at R.L. 95. - erected to work to continue by means of cranes on top of Dam after rise of flood. All derricks dismantled and removed. 1931-08-03
Flood passing through Bab-el-Kebir after opening the Sluices. 1931-08-08
Excavation for foundations oF Buttress, Sets 14 & 15. 1931-07-19
Set No. 15 from Buttress No. 151 setting of Cills of extension to Sluices. 1931-09-06
Set No. 14 Non-corrosive plates fixed on dressed face of Dam. 1931-09-06
Buttress No. 182 West side showing junction with first heightening Ashlar. 1931-09-06
Set No. 14 Ashlar in sluice extensions showing method of Grouting beds. Sacking in the joints is removed when grout has hardened, the joints are pointed later. 1931-09-06
Set No. 14 Concreted [sic] being deposited in Buttress hearting by bottom dump skips. 1931-09-21
Set No. 13 looking East during unwatering after subsidence of flood showing amount of silt deposited. 1931-09-21
Set No. 18 Looking East showing wooden profiles for curved portion of Buttress face work. 1931-09-24
Set No. 18 Buttress No. 181 dressing D.S. face of Buttress round curved portion. The chases seen on the left and centre are first cut to profile to provide a datum for finishing off the rest of the face. 1931-09-24
Set No. 18 1st curved non-corrosive plate laid showing distance piece & plate propped up 1.5 cms of face of Dam by wooden pegs before concreting. 1931-09-24
Set No. 18 Looking East Top 2" Steel Reinforcement Rods in position. 1931-10-01
Concrete metal crusher and Gauging Station at Shellal. 1931-07-13
Solid dam - Western extension - Excavation. 1931-08-24
Excavation for Western Extension cut off. Masonry building proceeding at Western end. 1931-08-27
Soft excavation in progress between foundation rock and East end of dam. Pneumatic drills working in background heading up surface boulders. 1931-08-11
Solid Dam West of foundation Rock. Foundation for Buttress footing being excavated. 1931-09-06
Dressing D.S. Face of Solid Dam - heightening blocks already completed. 1931
Solid Dam looking East from stairway, showing construction of D.S. Veneer. 1931-09-24
Erection of Gantry for construction of Heightening Blocks. East Solid Dam. 1931-01-28
Gantry for construction of Nos. 239, 241, 243, 245 & 247 Heightening Blocks East end Solid Dam. 1931-07-23
Top of Gantry for Construction of Blocks on Solid Dam showing Cranes at work. 1931-07-23
Solid Dam Heightening Blocks in Construction at East end of Dam. 1931-08-25
Solid Dam - Eastern Extension, showing heightening blocks. 1931
Eastern extension from U.S. showing rubble face between adjacent Heightening Blocks to be rendered later & "V" groove for bituminous joint & special groove for lead wool seal. 1931-09-07
Special 10" Diameter pipe moulds for leaving holes in U.S. of Heightening Blocks in preparation for Reinforcing the U.S. of the Solid Dam. 1931-09-07
Construction joint and space for bituminous sheeting and groove for lead wool seal in Heightening blocks. 1931-08-25
590. Solid dam - Downstream side looking West showing alternate heightening blocks under construction. 1931-10-11
593. Sluice Wells - Placing concrete arch in sluice well No. 179. The three pipes projecting through the concrete are for grouting the existing masonry arch below. 1931-10-17
Sluice wells concrete arch cast in situ in sluice well 179. 1931-10-13
Lock - Excavation behind East wall of lock No. 1. 1931-10-13
Western extension of dam. Rubble masonry in progress. 1931-10-13
Locks. Progress of work behind west lock wall and gate No. 2 recess. 1931-10-20
Erection new steel jamb castings East side No. 2 lock gate. 1931-10-21
Western extension - looking East. 1931-10-24
East solid dam rubble masonry. Retaining wall to protect excavation for foundations of buttresses Nos. 210 - 226 facing West. 1931-10-27
East Solid Dam - Dressing D.S. face of dam for laying non-corrosive steel plates behind the new buttresses. 1931-10-27
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1931-1932
Set No. 14 - looking East buttresses in progress of construction. 1931-11-03
Set No. 18 - looking East buttresses nearly completed. Alternate heightening blocks on solid dam nearly completed up to set 18. 1931-11-03
628 - Junction of pierced and solid dam showing special 9.5 space jointing over in buttresses. 1931-11-03
Locks - precast concrete beams at lock entrance during dewatering of U.S. of lock No. 1. 1931-11-03
Set No. 8B. Looking East excavating apron masonry for foundation of buttresses. 1931-11-12
639 - Foundation of East wall of lock No. 2. 1931-11-14
Laying precast concrete blocks sluice well 18 set 18. 1931-11-16
Set No. 18 - Solid dam looking East buttresses and alternate heightening blocks. 1931-11-16
Solid dam - commencing concreting foundation of buttress No. 228. 1931-11-21
Set 7B, demolition of apron setts for foundation of buttresses. 1931-11-24
Set No. 15 - Looking East buttress building in progress. 1931-11-24
664 - Pintle casting and base supporting west end of gate No. 2 for removal of bascules. 1931-11-29
Ransomes and Rapier's floating workshops at set No. 6. 1931-12-02
Solid dam, concrete poured in foundations of buttresses Nos. 227, 228, 229, looking East. 1931-12-02
Solid dam. Rendering the inside faces of the heightening blocks prior to building the intermediate blocks and forming the contraction joint between them. 1931-12-06
Solid dam. Foundations of buttresses Nos. 230 - 233 before concreting with steel reinforcement set in position. 1931-12-07
Sets Nos. 7B and 8A looking West. Progress of demolition of apron sets of ogee curve. 1931-12-06
View of side of heightening block showing one half of chase for lead seal and one half of chase for asphalt seal with steam pipes in position. 1931-12-07
Solid dam, buttress No. 233 spring issuing from joint in rock under foundation of first heightening. 1931-12-08
Lock - Thickening of East wall lock No. 2. 1931-12-09
690 - Solid dam - Pouring concrete for foundation of buttresses No. 228 - 232. 1931-12-15
692 - Locks. Rock exposed for foundation of thickening of East wall lock No. 1. C.S.14. 1931-12-17
692 - Set No. 1 looking West showing progress of excavation for foundation of buttresses. 1931-12-17
697 - Solid dam - commencing the filling of the alternate heightening blocks. Geightening [i.e. heightening] block No. 246. 1931-12-22
703 - Set No. 1 sluice No. 1 excavation for foundation of buttresses, cutting through a soft layer at rock to obtain a better foundation below. 1931-12-24
708 - Thickening East wall of lock No. 1 looking North. 1931-12-24
711 - Set No. 7A, looking West excavation for foundation of buttresses. 1931-12-30
715 - Solid dam building intermediate heightening block No. 246 from D.S. side showing joint between heightening blocks. 1931-12-30
737 - Junction of dam and East wall of lock No. 1 showing foundation of thickening and commencement of masonry. In right hand corner can be seen former buttress of lock wall partly undercut during excavation to obtain good found. 1932-01-28
741 - Locks - Buttress at end of thickening of East wall lock No. 1 from the North side. 1932-01-28
716 - Locks - thickening of East wall of lock No. 1, looking North. 1932-01-10
717 - Set No. 1 looking West. Dressing the D.S. face of the existing dam to allow of erection of non-corrosive plates behind the buttresses. 1932-01-10
720 - Set No. 8B, looking West, foundations for buttresses showing reinforcing bars in position. 1932-01-11
721 - Set No. 7A, looking West showing excavation for foundation of buttresses in progress. 1932-01-11
725 - Solid dam - foundation of buttress No. 225 - showing reinforcing bars and shuttering for concrete in position. 1932-01-18
726 - Scar end between North and South sections of the heightening of the East wall lock No. 1 - looking north. 1932-01-24
729 set No. 8B, looking East ashlar sills for the extension of sluice culverts being laid in position. 1932-01-21
742 - Set No. 12 - Looking West sluice gates being opened for first time after building of the buttresses. Flow of river being diverted from the West to the Central channel. The spray is being caused by the discharge striking the old masonry pier at the contractors Rly. Which is in the foreground one hidden under the earth sudd. 1932-01-31
670. Solid dam - concrete poured in foundations of buttresses Nos. 227, 228 & 229 looking East. 1931-12-02
686. Heightening block No. 181 profile of ashlar top of buttress No. 181. 1931-12-09
743. Western channel after discharge through set No. 4 had been diverted to central channel. 1932-02-01
744. Junction of dam with East wall of lock No. 1. Rubble masonry of thickening in progress looking West. 1932-02-01
745. Locks. Thickening of East wall lock No. 1 overflow pipe bends set in position. 1932-02-01
746. Locks - Thickening of East wall of lock No. showing leakage pipes built into masonry. 1932-02-01
747. Locks - Thickening of East wall of lock No. 1 undercutting under foundation of existing masonry during excavation for foundation of thickening. 1932-02-01
749. North end of thickening of East wall lock No. 1. 1932-02-01
756 - Sets Nos. 8A & 7B, looking West, concreting ogee apron showing method of shuttering concrete during construction. 1932-02-20
757. Buttresses No. 77 & 78 looking East. Laying ashlar extension to sluices in progress. 1932-02-20
762. Sets Nos. 5 & 6 from top of dam looking West excavation in aprons for foundation of buttresses in progress. 1932-02-27
763. Sluice No. 40 sluice No. 4 East side showing pitting in granite sides of sluice culvert immediately D.S. of recess below the sluice gate groove casting. 1932-02-29
765 - Solid dam - Foundation and reinforcing bars of buttress No. 206. 1932-03-05
769 - Set No. 1. Looking West. Extension of sluice in sides of buttresses. 1932-03-07
770. Set No. 1. Looking south. Perforated pipes for grouting in foundation of buttress No. 3 and sluice No. 3 with concrete meal and temporary rough wall round to form chambers during concreting. 1932-03-07
771. Set No. 1 Perforated pipes for grouting in formation of sluice No. 3 and buttress No. 3. 1932-03-07
773. Junction between Lock No. 1 and Dam. Thickening No. 1 Lock East Wall in progress. 1932-03-07
774 - Locks. Widening excavation for East wall lock No. 1 Masonry pier on left will be incorporated in the building. 1932-03-07
775 - Locks. Excavation side of foundation for East Wall Lock No. 1 showing leakage pipes. Re cavities at the inner end of the pipe will be grouted up later. 1932-03-07
778 - Locks. Progress of work in East and West Lock Walls round recess No. 2. 1932-03-07
779 - Locks. Two Top sections of C.I. for extra sluice of East Lock Wall No. 1 with West pipe filled to lower one and hole being drilled in upper section for next vent pipe. 1932-03-07
780 - Locks. Progress of work in West Lock Wall south of recess No. 2 showing counter weight recess. 1932-03-07
783 - Set No. 1 Looking West showing demolition of existing D.S. face before construction of veneer. 1932-03-07
788 - Pierced dam. Set No 14 looking down on heightening block No. 141 from gantry. Sluice well precast concrete arch being fixed in position. 1932-03-13
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1932
1026 - Outlet pipes for springs buttresses Nos. 52, 55 & 57 set No. 6. 1932-07-23
1029 - Intermediate blocks when work stopped for conscentrating [sic] work in alternate blocks according to programme. 1932-07-23
1030 - Reinforcement of U.S. Face of solid dam - Boring machine at work. 1932-07-28
1031 - Reinforcement of U.S. of Solid dam - Boring machine at work. 1932-07-28
1032 - Setting up ashlar for sill of gate recess No. 2 - Looking North Eastwards. 1932-07-28
1033 - Heightening of recess No. 1 showing ashlar quoins & North counterweight recess looking west. 1932-07-28
1034 - Ogee curve sets 7A & 8B and training walls 66 & 76 measuring tank. 1932-07-28
1035 - Masonry in progress subsidiary dam No. 2 Eastern abutment. 1932-07-30
1036 - Masonry in progress subsidiary dam No. 2 Looking Westwards. 1932-07-30
Subsidiary dam No. 2. Progress of masonry D.S. face work looking east. 1932-08-09
1043. Subsidiary dam No. 1 General view of excavation looking west. 1932-08-09
Subsidiary dam No. 1 General view D.S. side looking west. 1932-08-09
Subsidiary dam No. 1 U.S. rock facing at eastern abutment. 1932-08-20
Solid dam. Reinforcement in foundation buttress No. 182 looking west. 1932-08-10
Lead wool caulking in the special chase provided upstream of the construction joint. 1932-08-27
Lead wool seal U.S. face of dam at contraction joint showing the special chase provided for the head wool seal. 1932-08-27
Back of recess No. 1 showing heightening of recess & reinforcing bars fixed so as to bond this to the thickening to be carried up later. 1932-08-06
Locks face work east wall round recess No. 1 during heightening. 1932-08-17
Locks. Interior of locks No. 1 & 2 showing gates 2 & 3. 1932-08-06
Locks. Demolition and re-building of dolphins at South entrance to locks. 1932-09-14
Locks. No. 2 lock gate lifted to R.L. 123 with 4M. extension added upstream side. 1932-09-13
No. 2 lock gate with 4M. extension added cast steel jambs not yet fitted. 1932-09-13
No. 2 lock gate. Downstream side of 4M. extension showing 12 new face openings, and the old foot valve operating rods. 1932-09-13
Locks. Spindle recesses & sluices of extra flushing pipe at east wall of lock No. 1. 1932-09-14
Locks. General progress of work in East and West walls and view for back of heightened East recess No. 1 showing bars for bonding with thickening. 1932-09-14
Locks. Thickening of West recess No. 1. The vertical 2 1/2" perforated pipes are for grouting between heightening already built and thickening in progress: horizontal 2" pipes laid horizontally are for checking the level of the grout. 1932-09-19
Locks. Progress of work in East wall of lock No.1. 1932-09-14
Lock No. 1. Setting string course East parapet of East stairway. 1932-09-19
Subsidiary Dam No. 1. Progress masonry West side R.L. 109. East side R.L. 106. 1932-09-04
Subsidiary Dam No. 1. General view looking East. 1932-09-15
Subsidiary Dam No. 2. Western side lowest portion of foundation looking from top of hill. 1932-09-15
Subsidiary Dam No. 2. Eastern abutment first section completed. 1932-09-15
Set No. 18. Erection of 27 ton. Government crane at new level R.L. 123.00. 1932-09-21
Asphalt seal. Intermediate Heightening blocks. Bituminous sheeting on side of alternate block and bituminous emulsion being sprayed on sides of masonry before pouring asphalt into "V" groove. The upper bituminous sheet is placed temporarily to protect the "V" groove while masonry is in progress. 1932-09-17
Set No. 6. Demolition of roadway for foundation of heightening blocks. 1932-09-21
Heightening block No. 63 Set 7A completed looking East top of existing Dam. 1932-09-12
Heightening block at set No. 7A. Buttresses sets No. 2 - 5 under construction looking east from top of lock wall. 1932-09-19
Set No. 18. Spillway arches to sluice wells from upstream. 1932-09-21
Set No. 1. Grouting masonry upstream of sluice wells. Grouting pump and connection in position. 1932-09-21
Solid dam. Foundation of buttresses. Trial borings. View showing the boring machine working opposite buttress No. 194. 1932-09-21
No. 1115. Subsidiary Dam. Vertical seal looking downwards. 1932-10-03
No. 1116. Subsidiary Dams Nos. 1 & 2. General view looking East. Taken from top of hill. 1932-10-05
No. 1122. Locks. Building East and West dolphins at South entrance to Locks. 1932-10-07
No. 1123. Locks. Ashlar work for cill of Lock gate No. 1. 1932-10-07
No. 1124. Locks. Demolition at top of middle part of East wall of Lock No. 1 finished. 1932-10-07
No. 1126. Locks. Working in the parapet of East stairway between Locks Nos. 1 & 2. 1932-10-07
No. 1127. Work in buttresses sets Nos. 1 and 2 nearly finished. 1932-10-07
No. 1129. Asphalt seal experimental heating of seal. Steam pipes as connected to stothert and pitt gantry crane. 1932-10-10
No. 1131. Crane rails pierced dam. Concrete as cast for seating of crane rails No. 18. 1932-10-10
No. 1134. Set No. 6. Cleaning top of Dam preparatory to building Heightening block No. 61. 1932-10-12
No. 1135. Set No. 6 looking West. U.S. side. Gantry erected over Sets. 6 & 5 before recommencing work on the Heightening Blocks. 1932-10-12
No. 1137. Subsidiary Dam No. 1. Sluice culvert from U.S. 1932-10-13
No. 1139. Reinforcement of the U.S. Solid Dam. Grouting machine and lifting tackle for the non-corrosive steel perforated hollow rods which are lowered into the boreholes drilled in the U.S. side of the dam. 1932-10-17
No. 1140. Solid Dam. General view for buttresses Nos. 222 - 234. facing East. 1932-10-18
No. 1149. Western portion of subsidiary dam No. 2 showing progress of work. 1932-10-20
No. 1157. Reinforcement of solid dam - Types of two metres and three metres non-corrosive perforated pipes. Foot guides, plain coupling and left hand reducing coupling for top or pipe. These pipes are being grouted into the bore holes in the upstream face of the dam. 1932-10-22
No. 1158. Locks. Wooden model of coping for main buttress of East wall of Lock. 1932-10-22
No. 1161. Locks. No. 2 lock gate practically complete. Upstream side. 1932-10-25
No. 1162. Locks No. 1 Lock gate U.S. side of 4 metres extension before jointing to old gate. 1932-10-25
No. 1163. Locks. No. 1 Lock gate. 4 metres extension before jointing to old gate. 1932-10-25
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1932-1933
No. 1164. Locks. No. 1 Lock gate. Erecting U.S. Bascule. 1932-10-25
No. 1165. Solid Dam. General view showing progress of work. Buttresses Nos. 182 - 190. 1932-10-26
No. 1167. Pierced Dam. Set No. 13. Preparing new position for mortar mixers on the Heightened Dam. 1932-10-27
No. 1169. Pierced dam - set No. 18. Model of buttress cap in position. In back ground a model of the coping over the main buttress can be seen. 1932-10-27
No. 1170. Reinforcement of U.S. Solid Dam. Grouting the non-corrosive pipe. Type of grouting machine used. 1932-10-27
No. 1171. Reinforcement of U.S. Solid Dam. Lowering 1 1/2" diameter grouting pipe into position. 1932-10-27
No. 1172. Solid Dam. Foundation of buttresses 197 & 196. (South side Dam of the Pit). 1932-10-27
No. 1174. Solid dam foundation of buttress 197 and 196 North East side of the pit. 1932-10-29
No. 1176. Pierced Dam. Heightening blocks and gantry Sets Nos. 4, 5, & 6. 1932-10-31
No. 1185. Solid Dam. Foundation for buttresses Nos. 197 & 196. 1932-10-31
1187. Locks. Dismantling of swing bridge started - part of timber decking removed. 1932-11-02
1189. View of Western extension from the North, demolition at top of West Solid dam and excavation for addition D.S. of same. 1932-11-02
1190. Western extension completed Downstream side from the North. 1932-11-03
1191. Subsidiary Dam No. 1 from Upstream showing Sluice culvert. 1932-11-03
1192. Subsidiary dam No. 1. Sluice culvert from downstream. 1932-11-03
1193. Subsidiary Dam No. 1 from U.S. masonry at R.L. 116. 1932-11-03
1197. Solid dam - foundation of buttresses Nos. 194 & 195. 1932-11-03
1200. Solid Dam - foundation of buttresses Nos. 194 and 195. 1932-11-03
1205. Solid Dam. Foundation of buttress No. 195. Cavity under 1st thickening (old Sump). 1932-11-05
1206. Thickening the D.S. side of West Solid dam with vertical pipes apparent at the junction for grouting later on. 1932-11-09
1207. Locks. No. 1 Lock gate from D.S. Work practically finished. 1932-11-09
1209. Solid dam. General view showing first shift of concrete in shuttering above level 91.60 for buttresses Nos. 197 - 194. 1932-11-13
1215. Locks. Grouting the pipes leading to vertical section of masonry inside East wall of lock No. 1. 1932-11-16
1216. Locks. Building Ashlar steps of East stairway in progress. 1932-11-16
1218. Locks. View of horizontal chases formed in the east wall D.S. gate recess No. 1 for reinforcement struts. 1932-11-16
1219. Locks. Boring slightly inclined holes for non-corrosive steel girders of reinforcement D.S. gate recess No. 2 East. 1932-11-16
1220. Locks. Heightening of West Dolphin at South entrance to locks. 1932-11-16
1227. Solid Dam. General view for buttresses Nos. 238 - 222. 1932-11-23
1228. Set No. 1 Pierced Dam. Raising Titan for building of Heightening blocks. 1932-11-23
1230. Locks. Recesses in top of East wall of lock No. 1 for working apparatus of Sluice of auxiliary discharge pipe. Cover of manhole to chamber at entrance of pipe can be seen. 1932-11-23
1231. Locks. Crab winches in their temporary positions lifting scouring gate for scouring operation of floor of locks. 1932-11-23
1232. Locks. Rush of water into Lock No. 2 during scouring operation. 1932-11-23
1233. General view for the subsidiary Dams looking East. 1932-11-24
1238. Pierced Dam. Heightening blocks Sett [sic] No. 3 under construction from gantry looking East. 1932-11-26
1239. Pierced Dam. Set No. 1 commencing Heightening blocks starting from West end of Dam. 1932-11-28
1240. Solid Dam. General view looking West for concrete in shuttering for buttresses Nos. 197 - 194. Between R.L. 91.60 to 97.60. 1932-11-30
1244. Set No. 1 from upstream. Alternate heightening blocks under construction. 1932-12-07
1245. Set No. 1 Looking East. Alternate heightening blocks under construction. 1932-12-07
1248. Locks. Progress of work in West Solid Dam. 1932-12-07
1250. Locks. Corbelling in West dolphin for recess of scouring gate. 1932-12-07
1251. Hydraulic accumulation partially erected in new position. 1932-12-07
1252. General view for subsidiary dams looking East. 1932-12-17
1254. Pierced dam from Upstream. Intermediate heightening blocks in progress set No. 12. 1932-12-21
1256. Pierced Dam from upstream. Alternate heightening blocks nearing completion. 1932-12-21
1258. Remaining section of C.I. pipe for extra sluice of lock No. 1 set in position "Looking North from Set No. 1". 1932-12-21
1260. Solid Dam - general view for buttresses Nos. 198 - 195. Looking West. 1932-12-21
1261. Solid dam. General view for buttresses Nos. 230 - 221 Looking West. 1932-12-21
1263. Solid Dam. Buttresses Nos. 198 - 195 manhole opposite pannel [sic] No. 195. 1932-12-21
1267. Shellal Quarries - Caps for small buttresses. 1932-12-28
1270. Pierced dam set No. 18. Inside face work to D.S. parapet before pointing. 1932-12-29
1271. Locks. Progress of work in dolphins at south entrance to locks showing carbels above scouring gate recesses. 1932-12-29
1273. Pierced dam from upstream. Completion of work on alternate blocks set no. 1. 1932-12-29
1273. Pierced dam from U.S. completion of work on alternate blocks Set No. 1. 1932-12-29
1274. Pierced dam from U.S. sets Nos. 11 & 12 intermediate heightening blocks in progress. 1933-01-05
1276. Progress of work in West solid dam at its junction with West wall of locks. 1933-01-05
1277. Progress of work in west solid dam. 1933-01-05
1279. Stairway between locks Nos. 1 and 2 complete. 1933-01-05
1280. Erection of iron gates and grillage for sluices at entrance of auxiliary pipe in East wall of lock No. 1. 1933-01-05
1281. Pierced dam set No. 15. Section of roadway setts. 1933-01-17
1283. Locks. Operating cylinders of Subsidiary sluices in lock No. 1. 1933-01-17
1284. Pierced dam. Sets 12 and 11 looking West from upstream. 1933-01-17
1285. Pierced dam set No. 1. Downstream looking East. 1933-01-17
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1933
1287. Pierced dam. Set No. 1 from D.S. Looking East. 1933-01-17
1289. Pierced dam. Heightening block No. 84. Thermometer pipes in position east side of block. 1933-01-21
1290. Pierced dam. Caps of small buttresses set No. 3 under construction. 1933-01-21
1291. Locks. Start of building swing bridge recess west side of lock entrance. 1933-01-21
1292. Locks. East side of entrance. 1933-01-21
1294. Pierced dam Set No. 18. Laying D.S. Coping. 1933-01-31
1295. Solid dam. Downstream. General view looking West. 1933-01-31
1296. Pierced dam. Set No. 18 Laying upstream coping. 1933-01-31
1300. Pierced dam D.S. coping set No. 18 from inside. 1933-02-05
1301. Pierced dam laying U.S. coping set No. 18. 1933-02-05
1302. Pierced dam cutting return ends for expansion joint in coping. 1933-02-05
1304. Set No. 14 new shield supporting girders in position on roadway. 1933-02-06
1305. General view for buttresses sets 14 to 9. Taken from top of dam showing caps of buttresses set 14. 1933-02-06
1306. Pivot stone of swing bridge and holding down bolts for crab winches on West dolphin. 1933-02-06
1307. Scabbling top of West solid dam between metrage 30 & 50 to prepare for heightening. 1933-02-06
1308. Heightening pf 1pck [i.e. of lock], East entrance and dam West pf [i.e. of] block No. 1. 1933-02-06
1313. Ashlar for swing bridge showing ram on west side and centre pivot for bridge. 1933-02-16
1314. Heightening of West solid dam between metrage 30 & 50. Showing upstream face and scar end. 1933-02-16
1316. Pierced dam looking East from locks. 1933-02-16
1317. View of locks Nos. 2, 3, 4 & 5 showing existing gauge D.S. looking South. 1933-02-16
1318. General view for the subsidiary dam taken from the top of the Western hill. 1933-02-20
1319. Pierced dam - set No. 16 - laying D.S. coping. 1933-02-21
1320. Pierced dam - timber model of proposed design for tops of main buttresses from roadway side. 1933-02-21
1325. Pierced dam set No. 18 New sluice gate operating crabs ready for erection. 1933-03-02
1326. Pierced dam set No. 14 roadway looking West to mortar mixers. 1933-03-02
1327. Pierced dam set No. 11 Roadway looking East. Inside face to D.S. parapet and concrete crane rail bearers built in position. 1933-03-02
1328. Pierced dam set No. 8 construction of gantry for intermediate heightening blocks. 1933-03-02
1329. Pierced dam -building lining to sluice wells - heightening block No. 78. 1933-03-02
1332. Pierced dam set No. 8 - setting central spillway sill in position. 1933-03-02
Pierced dam set No. 8 - setting spillway sill in position. 1933-03-02
1337. Heightening of middle part of West solid dam looking South. 1933-03-03
1338. Locks. Swing bridge. Recess ready for ironwork. 1933-03-03
1340. Solid dam. General view for Buttresses Nos. 190 - 199. 1933-03-06
1343. Solid dam. General view for Buttresses Nos. 225 to 235. 1933-03-06
1344. Eastern extension. Downstream pitching slopes. 1933-03-12
1346. Swing bridge. Grouting lower roller path. 1933-03-12
1347. Pierced Dam Set No. 18. New sluice gate operating crabs in position on wells. 1933-03-12
1349. Swing Bridge. Erection of first section of main girders. 1933-03-19
1350. Dry granite pitching West of Locks. 1933-03-21
1352. Locks. Making chases & drilling holes in east lock wall for reinforcement downstream gate No. 2. 1933-03-21
1359. Pierced dam set No. 17 looking West. Setting rails of U.S. trolley track. 1933-04-01
1362. Pierced dam roadway. Set No. 16 looking West. Levelling off top of masonry under roadway with mortar and spalls. Expansion joint between heightening blocks in the foreground. 1933-04-12
1355. Locks. Swing bridge replacing counterbalance weights. 1933-03-27
1356. Locks. Swing bridge, Main structure completely erected. 1933-03-27
1357. Pierced dam - Heightening from upstream looking East. 1933-03-27
1367. Pierced dam looking West, Set No. 18 sluices opened by new winding gear. 1933-04-19
1364. Reinforcement of upstream solid dam. Apparatus for testing the direction of inclination from the vertical of the bore holes. 1933-04-13
1365. Reinforcement of U.S. solid dam. Details of apparatus for testing the amount of inclination from the vertical of the bore holes. 1933-04-13
1369. East side pitching of new approach road. 1933-04-19
1370. Transfer yard East bank looking South. Precast concrete arches for sluice wells, final casting to complete order with rubble stack for heightening blocks in background. 1933-04-19
1371. Pierced dam set No. 18 surface boxes for curtain support joists and asphalt groove steam pipes as laid with concrete surrounds. 1933-04-19
1372. Pierced dam set No. 18 roadway setts and surface boxes as completed. 1933-04-19
1373. Sluice gates. Lifting shield from barge on to sluice No. 77 set 8B. 1933-04-19
1374. Pierced dam sets Nos. 1 and 2 from upstream intermediate heightening blocks under construction on left. 1933-04-19
1375. View of U.S. face of West solid dam showing end of parapet. 1933-04-19
1379. Top of West solid dam showing inside face of upstream parapet, laying out of crane rails and trolley lines. 1933-04-19
1380. Foundation for sump of turbine outlet pipe. 1933-04-24
1381. Making grooves for marble gauges in the upstream face of West solid dam. 1933-04-24
1382. Swing bridge hydraulic operating cylinders. 1933-04-24
1383. East bank. U.S. berm pitching in progress. 1933-05-02
1385. Turbine sump in apron set No. 1 nearly completed. 1933-05-02
1386. New workshop. Accumulator house walls built to R.L. 123. 1933-05-02
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1933
1387. New workshop. Foundation of walls from the west. 1933-05-02
1390. Pierced dam sets No. 1, 2, and 3 from upstream. 1933-05-06
1391. Pierced dam. Set No. 2 from D.S. Alternate heightening blocks under construction. 1933-05-06
1392. Pierced dam. Set No. 1 from D.S. intermediate heightening blocks under construction. 1933-05-06
1394. East solid dam. Heightening block No. 250 from Downstream. 1933-05-16
1395. Pierced dam. Sets Nos. 1 & 2 from Upstream. 1933-05-23
1396. U.S. west berm - building steps at Reservoir gauge - U.S. west Solid dam. 1933-05-23
1398. Drilling 2" holes in East lock wall D.S. gate No. 1 for consolidating old masonry. 1933-05-23
1399. East solid dam from downstream looking West. Heightening block No. 250 completed. 1933-05-28
1400. East bank from upstream - pitching upstream berm. 1933-05-28
1401. Pierced dam from upstream looking east. 1933-05-28
1402. Pierced dam set No. 1 from downstream. Looking East. 1933-05-28
1404. Pierced dam set No. 6. Looking west - building inside face to downstream parapet. 1933-05-28
1406. Pierced dam set No. 15 looking West. Laying upstream trolley track. 1933-05-28
1407. West bank. Erection of new stores and workshops. 1933-05-28
1408. Dry granite pitching west of lock No. 2. 1933-05-28
Laying roadway setts U.S. side. 1933-05-28
Roadway cleared for laying of trolley rail bearers. 1933-06-17
1411. Shuttering for trolley rail bearers. 1933-06-17
1412. Concrete in shuttering for trolley rail bearers. 1933-06-17
1413. Completed section of trolley rails. 1933-06-17
1416. Masonry steps in pitching at west bank upstream of dam (R.L. 114 - 123). 1933-06-17
1417. Masonry steps giving access to new marble gauge upstream at west end showing sinkages for plaques. 1933-06-17
1418. Pitching of west berm upstream showing extension of stairway and new steps giving access to gauge. 1933-06-17
1419. General view of west end of dam showing new workshops on left and extension of U.S. kerb. 1933-06-17
1420. Progress in construction of new workshops with new offices above on 1st. floor. 1933-06-17
1421. New workshops, stores and Offices. 1933-06-17
1422. Turbine installation - discharge pipe and training wall at sluice No. 1 complete. 1933-06-17
1423. Discharge pipe and draft tube in sump from new turbine installation at sluice No. 1. Training wall complete. 1933-06-17
1424. West end of sluice dam with heightening complete - In foreground realignment of training wall and buttress No. 2 complete. 1933-06-17
1425. Cleaning of D.S. of dam and buttresses. 1933-06-17
1426. New pitching at East end of dam between R.L. 114 & R.L. 123. 1933-06-17
Subsidiary Dam No. 1 Sliding sluice gate 1.5 x 2.2 Metres erected complete. 1933-06-24
Subsidiary Dam No. 1 Operating Gear of Sliding sluice gate. 1933-06-24
Operating Gear of Sluice outlet at Measuring Tank looking South. 1933-06-29
Buttresses of Solid Dam with timber walkway in process of demolition. 1933-06-29
Building U.S. parapet of Solid Dam Eastend as far as boreholes permit. 1933-06-29
East bank - Pitching lower portion of extension to U.S. Berm. 1933-07-25
East Solid Dam. U.S. Parapet and coping under construction. 1933-07-25
East Solid Dam. Upstream parapet and coping. 1933-07-25
East Solid Dam - spreading new alluvial silt from the desert on site of works D.S. of dam and trench for 9" land drain at the toe of the buttresses. 1933-07-25
Pierced Dam - Set No. 13 - completing caps to buttresses. 1933-07-25
Locks - Flight of steps in dry granite pitching east of lock No. 2. 1933-07-25
Demolition of cill sluice No. 1 for inlet of lock gate operating pumps. 1933-07-25
Concrete weir wall in sluice No. 1 for lock gate operating pumps. 1933-07-25
Lock gate operating machine - Ashlar for turbine house in sluice No. 1. 1933-07-25
Dam from East Bank. 1933-07-26
Solid Dam - Recess in U.S. parapet for asphalt seal Steam Pipes. 1933-07-26
New operating Machine for sluice gates during construction. 1933-07-26
Pierced Dam - Laying and grouting in Roadway Setts. Set No. 3. 1933-07-26
Junction of Dam and East wall of Locks. 1933-07-26
Locks - Newel at bottom of East stairway lock No. 2. 1933-07-26
Locks - Building dry granite pitching U.S. of dam showing return end. 1933-07-26
High and low pressure turbines for operation of lock gates in position in sluice No. 1. 1933-07-26
Marble gauges fixed in Upstream West Solid Dam. 1933-07-26
Building new stores and workshops - West bank. 1933-07-26
Branch line to Shellal to bye-pass [sic] Dam No. 2 to permit completion - looking south from near dam No. 2. 1933-07-26
Reconstruction of sluice wells cavity filled with loose rubble discovered at R.L. 105. - between wells Nos. 51 and 52. 1933-08-23
No. 1453 Reconstruction of sluice wells cavity filled with loose rubble discovered at R.L. 105. Between wells Nos. 58 & 59. 1933-08-23
West Bank - Locks and approach to west Solid Dam. 1933-08-29
East Bank - Approach and Upstream berms - Looking West. 1933-08-29
West Bank - New Workshops and Offices - Looking North. 1933-08-29
West Bank - New workshops and Offices - Looking West. 1933-08-29
Aswan Dam. Second heightening, 1933
Locks. Turbine and pumps for lock gate operation in sluice No. 1 Looking downstream. 1933-08-29
Locks. Reinforcement of lock gate No. 2 side walls. Non-corrosive reinforcing bars being erected in position on east wall. 1933-08-29
Locks. Formation of pipe trench in side of No. 2 lock wall original masonry. 1933-08-29
Pierced dam buttress No. 131, capping and steps to observation platform. 1933-08-29
Solid Dam. Looking West. Preparing roadway for laying concrete bearers to D.S. trolley track. 1933-08-29
Solid Dam. Looking East. Boring Machines for reinforcement of U.S. face and D.S. Trolley track. 1933-08-29
Solid Dam. Looking East. Laying D.S. Trolley track. Boring machines for reinforcement of U.S. face on right. 1933-08-29
Solid Dam looking West. Shuttering for the concrete bearers of the D.S. trolley track. 1933-08-29
Pierced Dam set No. 16. Looking west laying roadway paving. 1933-08-29
West berm. Return end of pitching of U.S. west berm, South face. 1933-08-29
West Bank - Pitching Downstream lock No. 1. Looking East. 1933-08-29
Locks. Pitching East berm at set No. 1 Looking downstream. 1933-08-29
East Bank - Dry stone revetment of sand stone. U.S. of Eastern extension to dam. 1933-08-29
East Bank - Pitching Upstream east berm. 1933-08-30
Subsidiary Dams - Gap in subsidiary dam No. 2 closed looking upstream. 1933-08-30
1474. Eastern extension. Roadway looking West. 1933-09-25
1475. Eastern extension. Roadway looking East. 1933-09-25
1476. East end of Dam. Roadway looking East. 1933-09-25
1477. East Bank Reforming original pitching U.S. of Dam. 1933-09-25
1478. Pierced Dam. Main buttress No. 169 from Roadway. 1933-09-25
1479. West bank. Buffet looking North West. 1933-09-26
1480. West Bank. New Government Workshops, Office & Stores Looking West. 1933-09-26
1481. Pierced dam. Heating asphalt seals. Seal No. 164 - 163. Over flow of asphalt on first heating due to moisture being driven off. 1933-09-26
1482. Pierced dam. Heating of asphalt seals Nos. 165 - 166. Boiler and Steam economiser. 1933-09-26
1483. Cleaning sluice gates set 14. 1933-09-26
1484. R.L. 92.00 converted gates of set 17B (No. 168 in foreground) as removed from sluice wells for cleaning and painting. 1933-10-03
1485. R.L. 92. - converted gate No. 150 after cleaning and painting. 1933-10-03
1486. View showing the terraces at the turning of the road leading to the East end of the dam. 1933-10-21
1487. View East side showing the east berm dry pitching wall. 1933-10-21
1488. View East side showing the erection of trolley track and newel coping. 1933-10-21
1489. View showing the upstream East side pitching of slopes. 1933-10-21
1490. Operating machine lifting R.L. 92.00 gate No. 40 preparatory to lowering it into well. 1933-10-21
1491. Operating machine lowering R.L. 92.00 gate No. 40 into sluice well after cleaning and painting. 1933-10-21
1494. Top of R.L. 92. - gate No. 65 as removed from sluice well showing accumulated debris and water. 1933-10-21
1495. View of the top of the dam - showing the cleaning up of the roadway in progress. 1933-10-21
1496. Filling West of No. I lock. 1933-10-21
1497. East view of the workshops showing progress of work. 1933-10-21
1498. South view of the workshops, Office showing progress of work and general appearance. 1933-10-21
1499. Front view of the buffet on the West side showing progress of work. 1933-10-21
1500. View on the West side for the U.S. face of the dam showing the finished up arches and copes. 1933-10-21
1501. Scouring gate operating crabs. 1933-10-21
1504. Set 1. No. 3 R.L. 96 gate showing broken rope pulley and debris. 1933-10-25
1506. Dust and mortar amongst the bottom rollers of gates Nos. 6 to 10. 1933-10-25
1505. Set 1. - No. 3 R.L. 96 as removed from sluice well showing accumulated debris and mortar. 1933-10-25
1507. Set 1 - Roller pulleys and rope hooks covered in mortar. Gate Nos. 6 to 10. One wall bracket bolt badly bent. 1933-10-25
1508. View showing the erection of new hand rails for big buttress No. 1. 1933-10-26
1509. View showing the non-corrosive steel girders fro the reinforcement of the lock No. 1 East wall in position. 1933-10-26
1510. View showing the process of grouting up the non-corrosive girders in lock No. 1 - West wall. 1933-10-26
1511. View showing the grouted up non-corrosive steel girders in lock No. 2 East wall. 1933-10-26
1522. View showing the progress of work in the East approach road terraces. 1933-11-15
View showing the R.L. 117 berm adjacent to the East approach road. 1933-11-15
View showing the sand stone wall East side. 1933-11-15
View showing the cleaning up of the bore holes in the Solid dam. 1933-12-24
View showing progress of work in Office and Workshops. 1933-12-30
View showing the big buttress steps and new railing. 1933-12-30
View showing the cleaning up of the top of dam. 1933-12-30
View showing progress of work in buffet West bank. 1933-12-30