![View of Shipping from Hastings' Bridge - Calcutta (Kolkata) 1860's](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGn_4cuNQ-uE4lOaXDflh_jhUX7BWAJKQvo8Ej6Z_h0Ccu037f4Ja4G3XmIuUqtnHwpicwxTrt1fwdUeJxh92d8l1qfnGPwrAIX00vh44eQ_EcwL7NLtB8bA5tVeJO0eZyKI9ijB13zUA/s800/View-of-Shipping-from-Hastings%2527-Bridge---Calcutta-%2528Kolkata%2529-1860%2527s.jpg)
Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Hastings Bridge crossed the Tolly Nullah, a canal off of the Hooghly River, was named after the Governor-General Marquis of Hastings (1813-1823) administration. In 1874 this suspension bridge collapsed and was replaced by a stronger bridge.
Source: British Library