Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1955 |
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Page 89
... corner turrets . An extension , connected by an over- bridge , contains the Sessions Court . The Chief Justice's Court is in the S.W. corner . The Courts of Original Jurisdiction are at the S.E. corner . In the E. face is the Bar ...
... corner turrets . An extension , connected by an over- bridge , contains the Sessions Court . The Chief Justice's Court is in the S.W. corner . The Courts of Original Jurisdiction are at the S.E. corner . In the E. face is the Bar ...
Page 215
... corner is a minaret of white marble picked out by black lines , 137 ft . high . The tomb itself measures 186 ft . on each side , the corners being bevelled off and recessed into a bay . On either side of each angle corner is another ...
... corner is a minaret of white marble picked out by black lines , 137 ft . high . The tomb itself measures 186 ft . on each side , the corners being bevelled off and recessed into a bay . On either side of each angle corner is another ...
Page 426
... corner , and on the N. , S. and W. sides , is a shrine . All shrines and the porch have seven smaller towers , which rise up to and are grouped alongside the greater one . Near the base , at each corner and face , between the projecting ...
... corner , and on the N. , S. and W. sides , is a shrine . All shrines and the porch have seven smaller towers , which rise up to and are grouped alongside the greater one . Near the base , at each corner and face , between the projecting ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
3 VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND to Gibraltar Marseilles Malta | xxiii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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