Splendours of the Raj : architecture in India 1660-1947
Davies, Philip
Splendours of the Raj : architecture in India 1660-1947 - New York Penguin books 1985 - 272p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgement 7
Prologue : Imperial Myths 11
1.Two Tombs 17
2.Madras : Visions of Antiquity 23
3.Calcutta : Power on Silt 47
4.Cantonment and Residency 77
5.Bungalows and Hill Stations 103
6.The Devils Wind 133
7.Bombay : Urbs Prima in Indis 147
8.Saracenic Dreams 183
9.New Delhi : The Rome of Hindostan 215
10.Architectural Reflection 241
Glossary of Terms 251
Bibliographical Details of Principal Architects and Engineers 253
Sources 258
Select Bibliography 261
Index 266
9780140092479
720.942 / DAV
Splendours of the Raj : architecture in India 1660-1947 - New York Penguin books 1985 - 272p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgement 7
Prologue : Imperial Myths 11
1.Two Tombs 17
2.Madras : Visions of Antiquity 23
3.Calcutta : Power on Silt 47
4.Cantonment and Residency 77
5.Bungalows and Hill Stations 103
6.The Devils Wind 133
7.Bombay : Urbs Prima in Indis 147
8.Saracenic Dreams 183
9.New Delhi : The Rome of Hindostan 215
10.Architectural Reflection 241
Glossary of Terms 251
Bibliographical Details of Principal Architects and Engineers 253
Sources 258
Select Bibliography 261
Index 266
9780140092479
720.942 / DAV