Bharmal Building

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225121_sv.jpg

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3.92 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)

Architect: J.H. Sinclair (British, 1871-1961)

Time period

creation date: built as a residence for an Indian merchant, used soon after as British administration offices, 1922-1923

Location

Site: Zanzibar (Tanzania)

Cultural context

British

Tanzanian

Description

exterior, detail of Quranic inscription above entrance portal, 1985

Work type

Administration building, Municipal building, House

Medium

stone

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