Saturday, June 14, 2025

1879-bOMBAY -The Fort Coach Factory@frere road

 Here is a period advertisement of the Fort Coach Factory, that was also on display at the Expo in January.


History of Cars in India-fort.jpg 





frere road from www.mcgm.gov.in
The Frere Road Over Bridge, or Frere Bridge, across the Grant Road railway tracks, was constructed in 1921. It reflects the historical and architectural ...
Who was Sir Bartle Frere of Mumbai?
Sir Bartle Frere demonstrated a keen interest in education, and during his tenure as Governor of Bombay, he actively contributed to its advancement. Sir Bartle's appointment coincided with a favourable period marked by the completion of the Bhor Ghat railway line in 1863, linking Bombay to the Deccan.

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