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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

byGeorge WittetSee all 3 buildings →Mumbai, India ↗

1922

Key featuresMumbai's history museum in Indo-Saracenic style, blending Mughal, Maratha and Jain elements, set among palm gardens.

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Architect
George Wittet
Place
Mumbai, India
Year
1922
Typology
Museum
Movement
Historic precedent
Region
South Asia

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