Tala tank
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The Tala tank, also spelled Tallah tank, is a water tower in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Construction started in 1909 and it was inaugurated in May 1911 by Edward Norman Baker, the Lieutenant Governo
Tala water tank from the demolished Tala Bridge
Tala tank in August 1911, after inauguration
Steel columns supporting the tank
Palta, North 24 Parganas
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Palta is a neighbourhood in North Barrackpur of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
Tala tank
…inaugurated in May 1911 by Edward Norman Baker, the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal. The tank, which is owned by Kolkata Municipal Corporation, is fed by Palta Water Works near Barrackpore. More than 110 years after construction, the tower remains the major water supplier to the city of Kolkata. The water…
Palta bus stand on Ghoshpara Road
The old Bengal Enamel Works Limited factory