History of Mullai Periyar Dam project [1899]

This file contains copies of a book which deals with the history of the construction of Periyar Dam Project (currently Mullaiperiyar Dam) written by John Pennycuick (British engineer). It contains details about the plan and execution of Periyar Dam construction project and related plans for construction of sluices, bridges, water tanks, channels etc. with estimated cost/budget. A few pages are missing in the begining of the book.

Physical characteristics/Extent and format of original material: 1 printed book (height 21cm, width 14cm).

Creation dates of original material (Gregorian and/or Tamil calendar): 1899.

This digitised has subsequently been itentified as being.

History of thePeriyar ProjectCompiled by A.T.Mackenzie, M.INST. C.EExecutive Engineer, Madras P.W.D.