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After Thomas Daniell  (1749–1840)  wikidata:Q708907 s:en:Author:Thomas Daniell
 
After Thomas Daniell
Description English painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 19 March 1840 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Chertsey Kensington
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q708907
Author
Unknown authorUnknown author
Description
English: T. & W. Daniell, Oriental Scenery (1798) Chourangi (detail) now at Victoria Memorial.
Copy of Plate 6 of the second set of Thomas and William Daniell's 'Oriental Scenery.' By the end of the 18th Century Calcutta was a flourishing city with beautiful public buildings and grand houses. The road to Chowringhee was a broad avenue on the east side of the Maidan where some of the grandest of Calcutta's neo-classical villas were situated. Although almost exclusively a British residential area, the land was normally owned and the houses erected by the local Bengali merchants and rented out
Date 20th century
date QS:P571,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source/Photographer Calcutta - the Living City

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