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'Howrah Floating Bridge, Calcutta', 1905. Howrah Bridge, a pontoon bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. The Government of Bengal passed the Howrah Bridge Act in the year 1871 under the Bengal Act IX of 1871. A contract was signed with Bradford Leslie (1831-1926) to construct a pontoon bridge. Parts of the bridge were constructed in England and shipped to Calcutta, where they were assembled. The bridge was completed in 1874. [The Commercial Union, Calcutta, c1905]
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Public
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6491px × 4128px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1900s
20th century
Automobile
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Bridge
CALCUTTA
Car
CARS
City
Cityscape
Commercial Union
country
CROSSING
FLOATING
floating bridge
geographical feature
Geography
Hindoostan
Hooghly
Howrah Bridge
india
INDIAN
kolkata
LOCATION
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motor car
PEDESTRIAN
Photograph
pontoon bridge
Postcard
Print Collector29
Rabindra Setu
RAINING
River
River Hooghly
ROAD TRANSPORT
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TGN
THE
The Commercial Union
The Print Collector
Traffic
transport
TRANSPORTATION
Umbrella
weather
west bengal