Remodeling and extensions of Bombay docks
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Remodeling and extensions of Bombay docks was a major late-19th-century infrastructure project in Mumbai that modernized and expanded the city’s port facilities under the design of architect Frederick William Stevens.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century construction project
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infrastructure project ⓘ port expansion project ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Bombay docks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Frederick William Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Victorian-era engineering works ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
industrialization of Bombay
ⓘ
urban development of Bombay waterfront ⓘ |
| commissionedUnder | Bombay Port Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
British India
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| designedBy | Frederick William Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
civil engineering
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port engineering ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cargo handling facilities
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dock basins ⓘ harbour works ⓘ quays ⓘ wharves ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
enhanced trade connectivity of Bombay
ⓘ
improved access for larger vessels ⓘ increased shipping capacity of Bombay port ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
expansion of port capacity
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improvement of maritime trade infrastructure ⓘ modernization of port facilities ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | British colonial period in India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
development of Bombay Port
ⓘ
modernization of Bombay harbour ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Victoria Terminus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
development of Mumbai as a major port city ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to growth of Bombay as a commercial port
ⓘ
major infrastructure project in Bombay ⓘ |
| startTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| usedMaterial |
concrete
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masonry ⓘ stone ⓘ |
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