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Description: | This photograph of the Silver Mint from the 'Walter Hawkins Nightingale (PWD) collection: Album of views of Calcutta, was taken by an unknown photographer in the late 1870s. The Silver Mint, in a Greek Revival style, was designed by Major W. N. Forbes and built between 1824-31. Major Forbes also designed St. Paul's Cathedral. Located opposite to the Mint was the Mint Master's house built in the 1820s also in a Greek Revival style. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Rights holder: | British Library | Subjects: | Cartography And Topography Architecture Trade And Economics | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Unknown | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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