India Old Colour Postcard Victoria Hall Madras, designed by Chisholm for Empress

Vintage British Indian Old Colour Postcard. India, Victoria Hall, Madras, built 1883-1888 in honour of the Empress of India, was designed by Chisholm in keeping with the style of the Central Railway Station, one of the finest in India. The People's Park originated with Sir Charles Trevelyan, when Governor of Madras. It comprises 120 acres of land, 11 artificial lakes, an athletic ground and a fine Zoological collection.

Publisher: Higginbotham & Co. Madras & Bangalore
Series No: 260A
Faults: Marks & spots
Background: Madras, Chennai, is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the 4th largest metropolitan city in India and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.

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