Shannon Electricity Scheme :
construction of Coffer Dam : O'Brien's bridge
[graphic]
Format: | Book |
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Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
[Ardnacrusha :
s.n.,
between 1925 and 1927].
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Subjects: | |
Notes: | This item is held in the Ephemera Department. The Shannon Hydro-Electric Scheme at Ardnacrusha was built under the leadership of the German firm Siemens-Schuchertwerke [with work commencing in 1925 following the enacting of the Shannon Electricity Act]; it saw the electrification of the country and the establishment of the Electricity Supply Board [ESB], forerunner of 'Electric Ireland'. Physical description: 1 postcard : col. ; 9 x 14 cm. more |