MAKE A MEME View Large Image Old and new palaces at Makarpura, near Baroda (c. 1890).jpg en Photograph of the old and new palaces at Makarpura near Baroda in Gujarat from the Lee-Warner Collection 'Baroda views and buildings c 1890' taken by an unknown photographer ...
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Keywords: Old and new palaces at Makarpura, near Baroda (c. 1890).jpg en Photograph of the old and new palaces at Makarpura near Baroda in Gujarat from the Lee-Warner Collection 'Baroda views and buildings c 1890' taken by an unknown photographer Situated to the south of Baroda the palaces were built by the Gaekwad Maharajas as country residences They are surrounded by English-style formal gardens containing pergolas fountains and grottoes The old palace was originally built by Khande Rao r 1856-1870 The retreat was enlarged and improved when the new palace at right was built by the Gaekwar Sayaji Rao III r 1875-1939 between 1883-1890 It was designed by Robert Fellowes Chisholm 1840-1915 in an Italian Renaissance style and is connected to the old palace by a central corridor This view shows the rear of the old palace in the foreground with balconies and steps leading down to the gardens and the arcaded classical facade of the new palace beyond 1890 http //www oldindianphotos in/2010_07_04_archive html author other versions Custom license marker 2014 11 26 PD-100 Vadodara in the 1890s Uploaded with UploadWizard Makarpura Palace
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