History Of The Barrage At The Head Of The Delta Of Egypt (1896)

The book ""History Of The Barrage At The Head Of The Delta Of Egypt"" written by Robert Hanbury Brown in 1896 provides a detailed account of the construction and history of the barrage at the head of the delta of Egypt. The author describes the technical aspects of the construction of the barrage, including the materials used, the engineering techniques employed, and the challenges faced during the construction process. The book also delves into the historical significance of the barrage, including its role in irrigation and flood control, as well as its impact on the economy and society of Egypt. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the political and economic factors that led to the construction of the barrage, as well as its impact on the region's agricultural production and water management. Overall, ""History Of The Barrage At The Head Of The Delta Of Egypt"" is a valuable resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the history and development of Egypt's water infrastructure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.