British Residency

File / Documentation

Name

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Size

3.49 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

133a46546344598026cb3f8275032d77

Creator(s)

architect: Samuel Russell (British, active early 18th century)

Time period

creation date: 1803-1806, creation date: Martello Towers erected, 1857, other date: Residence abandoned, 1947, alteration date: convered to house the Women's College, 1949, destruction date: Martello Towers, 1954

Location

Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)

Cultural context

British

Indian (South Asian)

Description

interior, interior view of the dinning room on the occasion of Farewell dinner in honor of Arthur C. Lothian, 1945

Work type

Palace

Official residence

Keywords

Palaces

India --History --British occupation, 1765-1947

Architecture, Domestic

Architecture --India

Great Britain --Colonies --Asia

Architecture, English

Residential architecture

Temples, Greek

Classicism in architecture

Deccan (India)

Dining rooms

Dinners and dining

Type

Image

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/21487