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Cavenagh Bridge
Bridge, Monument, and Historic and Protected Site
Downtown Core, Singapore
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Did u know? The Cavenagh family coat-of-arms is found on the cross-beams at both ends of the steel structure. Source: Infopedia
- Bridge built in 1868 & is today oldest bridge across Singapore River. It was the last major work of the Indian convicts based in Singapore. Source: Infopedia
- Bridge was named after Sir Lieutenant General William Orfeur Cavenagh, the last Governor of the Straits Settlements (1859 - 1867) under British India control. Source: Infopedia
Upvoted Apr 10 - While there were other bridges built before 1869, this bridge holds the title of the oldest bridge in Singapore because it still exists in its original form. Well-built champion 🏆
- The cast iron structure was manufactured & shipped from Glasgow, Scotland. Source: Sunday Times
Elise ❥November 18, 2015Cross this bridge to get from Raffles MRT (exit H) to Asian Civilisations Museum.
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Cavenagh Bridge is the only suspension bridge and one of the oldest bridges in Singapore. Opened in 1870 to commemorate Singapore's new Crown colony of the Straits Settlements status in 1867, it is the oldest bridge in Singapore that exists in its original form.
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