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85. Quando Dam. Photo shows the falls of the River Quando and the dam partly built
85. Quando Dam. Photo shows the falls of the River Quando and the dam partly built
85. Quando Dam. Photo shows the falls of the River Quando and the dam partly built

85. Quando Dam. Photo shows the falls of the River Quando and the dam partly built

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1860 - 1938)
Date1929
Object Namephotograph
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsEngineering
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1946 by Sir Robert Williams.
Copyright© the copyright holder
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS021921.109
About MePhotograph contained within black photograph album ABDMS021921, numbered and identified with captions written in black ink.
86. Quando Dam. The River as seen from the Dam which will feed the pipeline for power supply
86. Quando Dam. The River as seen from the Dam which will feed the pipeline for power supply
Sir Robert Williams
1929
84. Quando Dam. General view showing location of dam. Quando Mission in the background.
84. Quando Dam. General view showing location of dam. Quando Mission in the background.
Sir Robert Williams
1929
87. Quando Dam. Natives making blasting holes in the rock.
87. Quando Dam. Natives making blasting holes in the rock.
Sir Robert Williams
1929
88. Quando Dam. Preparing the way for the pipe line.
88. Quando Dam. Preparing the way for the pipe line.
Sir Robert Williams
1929
89. Quando Dam. Rolling down a section for the pipe line.
89. Quando Dam. Rolling down a section for the pipe line.
Sir Robert Williams
1929
90. Quando Dam. Pipe sections ready to be laid down
90. Quando Dam. Pipe sections ready to be laid down
Sir Robert Williams
1929
91. Quando Dam. Lowering a section of the pipe line into position
91. Quando Dam. Lowering a section of the pipe line into position
Sir Robert Williams
1929
92. Quando Dam. Showing the way prepared to take the pipe line on solid concrete supports
92. Quando Dam. Showing the way prepared to take the pipe line on solid concrete supports
Sir Robert Williams
1929
93. Quando Dam. A section of completed pipe line N.B. Covered with grass for protection against heat until water flows through
93. Quando Dam. A section of completed pipe line N.B. Covered with grass for protection against heat until water flows through
Sir Robert Williams
1929
206. Quando Dam in course of construction
206. Quando Dam in course of construction
Sir Robert Williams
1929
205. Quando Dam to create a Hydro-Electric power supply for Railway Shops at Huambo
205. Quando Dam to create a Hydro-Electric power supply for Railway Shops at Huambo
Sir Robert Williams
1929
207. Quando Dam. A completed section of the pipeline.
207. Quando Dam. A completed section of the pipeline.
Sir Robert Williams
1929
77. Huambo. Electric Power generating station, subsidiary to the Hydro-Electric supply from Quando
77. Huambo. Electric Power generating station, subsidiary to the Hydro-Electric supply from Quando
Sir Robert Williams
1929
31. Arrival of Carnarvon Castle in Lobito Bay HMS Daffodil right of photo
31. Arrival of Carnarvon Castle in Lobito Bay HMS Daffodil right of photo
Sir Robert Williams
1929
76. Huambo. Portion of blacksmiths shop - spring testing machine left of photo
76. Huambo. Portion of blacksmiths shop - spring testing machine left of photo
Sir Robert Williams
1929
104. Showing the end of the Railway Angolan Territory as seen from Belgian Congo Territory looking across the River LUAU
104. Showing the end of the Railway Angolan Territory as seen from Belgian Congo Territory looking across the River LUAU
Sir Robert Williams
1929
105. River LUAU. Natural frontier between Angolan and Belgian Congo
105. River LUAU. Natural frontier between Angolan and Belgian Congo
Sir Robert Williams
1929
106. LUAU. The last pair of Rails looking across the River LUAU towards the Belgian Congo
106. LUAU. The last pair of Rails looking across the River LUAU towards the Belgian Congo
Sir Robert Williams
1929
107. The end of Benguela Railway showing lines projecting over River LUAU and Belgian Congo on the other side
107. The end of Benguela Railway showing lines projecting over River LUAU and Belgian Congo on the other side
Sir Robert Williams
1929
216. View at LUAU showing river and end of Ry
216. View at LUAU showing river and end of Ry
Sir Robert Williams
1929
217. River LUAU taken from temporary bridge
217. River LUAU taken from temporary bridge
Sir Robert Williams
1929
Benguela Railway
Benguela Railway
Sir Robert Williams
1929
1. The RMMV "Carnarvon Castle" Southampton, MY 24 - 1929
1. The RMMV "Carnarvon Castle" Southampton, MY 24 - 1929
Sir Robert Williams
1929
2. HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught on his way to board the Carnarvon Castle
2. HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught on his way to board the Carnarvon Castle
Sir Robert Williams
1929