Wonder creation in white marble ..

Wonder creation in white marble ..

Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata was built in the memory of Queen Victoria of England. After the demise of Her Majesty, the idea of building a memorial hall in her name was first thought of by the then Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon who left India at the end of 1905. This exquisite marble architecture was designed by Sir William Emerson and was opened in 1921, 5 years ahead of its schedule opening ..

• Date: 9 December 2012
• Photographer: prabir.b.sen: gallery
• Uploaded: 28th Dec 2012
• Tags: architecture landmarks landscape travel white building garden construction design structure bestof2012 comp34
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