Pre-Independence India timber business through floatation on Himalayan rivers
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Wood beams and logs being floated down Himalayan rivers, for use in railways and construction in pre-Independence India. Pahari Wilson ran a flourishing business on the basis of Himalayan timber, in Tehri Garhwali.

Construction of a wooden bridge for a temporary detour in ancient times, India.

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