Labourers busy in construction work of Lansdowne Bridge over the Indus River, which is one of the great engineering feats of the 19th century. The longest cantilever bridge ever built, it had to support the load of heavy steam locomotives. The bridge was inaugurated on 25 March 1889.

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SUKKUR: September 05 – Labourers busy in construction work of Lansdowne Bridge over the Indus River, which is one of the great engineering feats of the 19th century. The longest cantilever bridge ever built, it had to support the load of heavy steam locomotives. The bridge was inaugurated on 25 March 1889.