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Plan of the principal storey of the New Government House, Calcutta, 1804 (pen & ink...

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Plan of the principal storey of the New Government House, Calcutta, 1804 (pen & ink on paper)
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Best, James (fl.1804) / British
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British Library, London, UK
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pen and ink on paper
Date
1804 AD (C19th AD)
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Marquess Wellesley became Governor-General of Calcutta in 1798 and decided that the existing Government House was not a suitable building for his position and needs. Captain Charles Wyatt of the Engineers, the architect of the new Government House, based his designs for the building on Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire

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United Kingdom / Europe / India / Asia / Calcutta / room / empire / principal / facade / exterior / indian / layout / british / architecture / lower / state / hall / building / raj / design / plan / Drawing / Mzdrawing
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