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Adil Alan Mansion

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Creator(s)
Indian (South Asian), Islamic
Time period
creation date: 1915-1920, destruction date: collapse of verandah due to heavy rain, September 2001
Location
Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)
Cultural context
Indian (South Asian)
Islamic
Description
The Indo-European style bungalow built in 1920 at one time, belonged to the Rani of Gadwal. Recognised as one of the most important building typifying this style in Hyderabad other than the expansive Residency, it had a massive portico, a classical facade with semicircular arches and windows with overhanging sunshades.
exterior, exterior view from north, 2006
Work type
Mansion
Medium
masonry
Keywords
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Image
Rights
(c) Abbas Tyabji
Access rights
All rights reserved
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