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Bridge at Sayaji Baug, Vadodara, Gujarat
Location N 22.314750
E 73.190683
Span 64.01m 210feet
Width 1.83m 6 feet
Manufactured by Harpers Limited, Aberdeen, UK
Erected 1896, John Fleming & Co, Bombay
Evidence that this is a Harper bridge: definite
Date c1900
Replaced by a cable stay bridge in 2016
This was the first bridge in India, erected by Arthur Hoare of John Fleming & Co, Bombay. The photograph shows a very elegant bridge in ornamental parkland. The plate is that of John Fleming & Co rather than Harper, which may mean that further details may not come that way of this website.
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