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Mayo Memorial Hall, Allahabad, 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/61

Scope and Contents

242x285mm. Interior view of the Mayo Memorial Hall, situated to the north of Alfred Park and erected in memory of the Viceroy Lord Mayo, assassinated in 1872. The view looks from the platform along the empty body of the hall towards the entrance and the large circular window above the triple arches of the doorway. Heavy barrel vaulting runs along the length of the hall, with the imposts of the pointed arches resting on columns in the gallery.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some fading at edges.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2011-01-14 15:56:49+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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