The Chutter Munzil, Lucknow, 1864
Scope and Contents
322 x 187 mm. View looking SW across the Gumti River towards the north facade of the Chutter Munzil Palace. This three storey palace was begun by Ghaz-ud-din Haidar (Nawab of Oudh 1814-27) and completed by his son Nasir-ud-din Haidar (reigned 1827-37). It later became the premises of the United Services Club. Beyond it is the smaller Farhat Bakksh Palace, originally the residence of General Claud Martin and later the U.S.C. Library. Bourne no. 1151.
Dates
- Creation: 1864
Creator
- From the Fonds: Marion and Co (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Bourne, Samuel, 1834-1912, photographer
Finding aid date
2010-12-10 16:44:52+00:00
Repository Details
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