Willingdon Island
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Willingdon Island is the largest artificial island in India, which forms part of the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala. Much of the present Willingdon Island was claimed from the Vembanadu Lake, f
Office of the Cochin Port Trust in Willingdon Island
View from Vivanta by Taj - Malabar Hotel in Willingdon Island.
View from Willingdon Island.
Robert Bristow (engineer)
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Sir Robert Bristow was a British harbour engineer best known for his contributions to the development of the port of Kochi in Kerala, India and is regarded as the architect of modern Kochi port. Brist
Willingdon Island
…and business centers. The Cochin Port Maritime Heritage Museum is located on the island. The idea of developing a new port in Kochi was first felt by Robert Bristow, who was appointed by Willingdon, then-the Governor of Madras Presidency, to create a new modern port on the West coast of India at Kochi. The island…
Cochin Port Maritime Heritage Museum, which depicts the history of Cochin Port and how Bristow transformed Kochi into a major port city