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Old Kings House, Spanish Town, 1900 - 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073B/9

Scope and Contents

162 x 113 mm. Showing the front façade of Kings House, built for Henry Moore, who administered the island from 1756 to 1762. This façade is now all that remains of the building, the interior having been destroyed by fire in 1925. The building is situated in the Plaza in Spanish Town.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900 - 1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

Photographer unknown

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some overall yellowing.

Related Materials

Refer to Y3073B/15 for a view of another King's house.

General

GD.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Originator(s)

Unknown

Finding aid date

2002-11-08 15:19:37+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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