Mysore is one of the most highly industrialised states in India. Works include the Mysore Iron and Steel Works; the Krishnasagar Dam, where the river Kaveri has been harnessed; Sivasamundrum and Jog Falls; the state-owned porcelain works and power generating station; the aircraft industry and a factory for manufacturing telephones and electronic equipment.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321709
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Dams
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrialization
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - India
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Porcelain
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel works
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Dams
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Water-storage
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Dams
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Water-storage
Crafts & Visual Arts → Porcelain
Documentary → Documentary films - India
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → India - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → India - Social conditions
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)