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British Embassy

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Name

176517_sv.jpg

Size

5.34 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

02181c5ce54d23b0aa366cb5960bcc01

Creator(s)
patron: Richard Wood (British, 1806-1900)
Time period
creation date: 1860s, other date: ceased to function as an embassy, 2004
Location
Site: Tunis (Tunisia)
Cultural context
Tunisian
British
Description
A whitewashed colonial-era mansion on Place de la Victoire built by Sir Richard Wood, the consul general to Tunisia from 1855-1979. Used as the British Embassy until 2004.
exterior, 1993
Work type
Embassy
Mansion
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) 1993 Ahmet Ersoy
Access rights
All rights reserved
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