‘Ruins of Buner Bridge June 1905’
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1971-09-25-3-49
Description
‘Ruins of Buner Bridge June 1905’ Photograph, India, 1905. The remains of a bridge at Buner, east of Kangra. The 1st Sappers and Miners worked on the construction of a replacement suspension bridge across the nullah, or ravine at Buner. One of 193 photographs from an album compiled by Lt Col George Frederick Joseph Paterson, 34th Sikh Pioneers, 1901 (c)-1937. Associated with the Kangra Earthquake (1905).
Events
Kangra Earthquake, 1905 (Military Aid to the Civil Authorities 1900-1999)