Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1919 |
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Page xlviii
... crossed , and 8 m . to the E. are the ruins of the ancient city of Pelusium . At Al Kantara , 27 m . from Suez , the Canal intersects the caravan - track between Egypt and Syria , and is crossed by a flying bridge . 10 m . to the W. is ...
... crossed , and 8 m . to the E. are the ruins of the ancient city of Pelusium . At Al Kantara , 27 m . from Suez , the Canal intersects the caravan - track between Egypt and Syria , and is crossed by a flying bridge . 10 m . to the W. is ...
Page 120
... crossed by a considerable bridge . The scenery at the crossing is very fine . 898 m . Ib station is situated on the E. bank of the Ib river . Be- fore crossing the Ib river , there is a siding for trains to the Rampur colliery in ...
... crossed by a considerable bridge . The scenery at the crossing is very fine . 898 m . Ib station is situated on the E. bank of the Ib river . Be- fore crossing the Ib river , there is a siding for trains to the Rampur colliery in ...
Page 122
... crossed on a very fine bridge . From Asansol to Cal- cutta , a distance of 132 m . , the traveller proceeds by the East India Railway ( see p . 54 ) , this route being 60 m . longer than the Kharakpur route . 1 For this interesting part ...
... crossed on a very fine bridge . From Asansol to Cal- cutta , a distance of 132 m . , the traveller proceeds by the East India Railway ( see p . 54 ) , this route being 60 m . longer than the Kharakpur route . 1 For this interesting part ...
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