The Forgotten Palaces of Calcutta (H.B)
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Book Details
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Publisher: NIYOGI BOOKS
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Author: Joanne Taylor
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Language: English
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Edition: Revised, Reprint
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ISBN: 9788189738785
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Binding: Hardcover
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Pages: 130
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Dimensions: 10.2 x 9.2 x 0.6 inches
About the Book
The Forgotten Palaces of Calcutta by Joanne Taylor is a captivating exploration into the hidden architectural treasures of one of India’s most culturally rich cities. This book takes readers on a visual and historical journey through the lesser-known yet significant heritage houses and palaces of Calcutta (now Kolkata), unveiling the stories behind these majestic buildings that have stood the test of time.
Filled with fascinating details, the book not only showcases the architectural beauty but also delves deep into the historical significance of these forgotten structures. From secret courtyards to crowded lanes, Taylor highlights the intricate craftsmanship, grandeur, and the untold history embedded within the walls of these forgotten palaces. This beautifully illustrated book is an invaluable contribution to the architectural history of Calcutta and India, shedding light on the hidden gems of a city that has long been a melting pot of cultures, influences, and traditions.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone with a deep appreciation for the past, The Forgotten Palaces of Calcutta serves as both a visual treat and a rich resource that brings the city’s forgotten past back to life.