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Belvedere Estate
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The Belvedere Estate consists of Belvedere House and the 30-acre grounds surrounding it. It is located in Alipore, near the zoo, in Kolkata. It served as the main residence of 1st Governor-General of
Illustration of Belvedere House, 1838, by the Anglo-Indian merchant and artist William Prinsep. The estate belonged to the family, who sold it to the
Illustration of Belvedere House, 1838, by the Anglo-Indian merchant and artist William Prinsep. The estate belonged to the family, who sold it to the East India Company in 1854.
National Library of India, Kolkata, has been housed in Belvedere House since 1948.
National Library of India, Kolkata, has been housed in Belvedere House since 1948.
Prinsep
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Prinsep may mean any of several notable members of the British Prinsep family.
Belvedere Estate
…by Edward Paget. It was owned by Shambhu Chandra Mukhopadhyay in 1827. The building was subsequently acquired by James Mackillop, who sold it to the Prinsep family in June 1841. The Prinsep company sold it on to the East India Company, for use as the official residence of the Governors-General of the…
The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey, 1860 by Valentine Cameron 'Val' Prinsep
The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey, 1860 by Valentine Cameron 'Val' Prinsep
'May' Prinsep, daughter of Charles Robert Prinsep. Photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1866
'May' Prinsep, daughter of Charles Robert Prinsep. Photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1866
Henry Thoby Prinsep of London. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1866
Henry Thoby Prinsep of London. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1866