Imperial Engineers : The Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill /
"Established in 1871 on the outskirts of London, the Royal Indian Engineering College at Coopers Hill was arguably the first engineering school in Britain. For thirty-five years the college helped staff the government institutions of British India responsible for the railways, irrigation system...
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Dastardly Murder
- 2 "This College Has Been Established at Cooper's-Hill"
- 3 The Prime Years: 1871-1896
- 4 Student Life
- 5 An Officer of the Indian Telegraph Department
- 6 Jungle Wallahs
- 7 Engineers in India
- 8 Crisis, Diversification, and Closure: 1896-1906
- 9 The Coopers Hill Society
- 10. Conclusions and Reflections