Series 10:
Irrigation, c.1884-1949 (bulk 1885-1917)
Subseries 10.5:
Visit to India, 1890-1891
Notebooks (2), press clippings and a map from Deakin's visit to Ceylon and India in 1890-1891. The visit was sponsored by The Age. Deakin's account of irrigation in the region, Irrigated India, an Australian view of India and Ceylon : their irrigation and agriculture, was published in 1893. A copy of this work is held in Subseries 10.8. This subseries contains Items 10/272 - 10/276.
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| Item 10/272
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Notebook containing notes from Deakin's trip to India, 1890-1891. The notebook contains two sequences of entries. The first sequence begins at the front of the notebook. For the second sequence the notebook was turned around, and Deakin began writing from the back of the notebook. So that the pages would be in a readable order the second sequence has been digitised starting from the back of the notebook. Please note that the blank pages between these two sequences have not been digitised. |
| Item 10/273
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Environs of Bombay and Calcutta. |
| Item 10/274-6
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Notebook containing notes from Deakin titled Agriculture. The notebook contains two sequences of entries. The first sequence begins at the front of the notebook. For the second sequence the notebook was turned around, and Deakin began writing from the back of the notebook. So that the pages would be in a readable order the second sequence has been digitised starting from the back of the notebook. Please note that the blank pages between these two sequences have not been digitised. |