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English: This photograph of St. Paul's Cathedral from 'Views of Calcutta and Barrackpore' was taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s.
  • Located on the south-east corner of the Maidan, St. Paul's Cathedral was designed by Major W. N. Forbes in an Indo-Gothic architectural style and built in 1839.
  • Rev. Daniel Wilson, the Bishop of Calcutta was the major financial contributor towards the building of St. Paul's Cathedral.
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Source http://oldindianphotos.blogspot.com/2009/07/st-pauls-cathedral-calcutta-kolkata.html
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Samuel Bourne  (1834–1912)  wikidata:Q337475
 
Samuel Bourne
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S. Bourne
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 30 October 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 24 April 1912 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mucklestone Edit this at Wikidata Nottingham Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q337475

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