Bishop's Palace, 1880 - 1889
Scope and Contents
151x97mm. View looking N. along Chowringhee Road, with the main facade of the Bishop's Palace in the right foreground. This substantial mansion, with its hexastyle Ionic portico and colonnade raised on a rusticated arcade, was at one time the property of William Wilberforce Bird and was purchased for the church by Bishop Wilson in 1849, (Massey p.112).
Dates
- Creation: 1880 - 1889
Creator
- Johnston and Hoffman (fl. 1870-1918) (photographers) (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2011-03-04 12:11:21+00:00
Repository Details
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