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Masterpieces of Indian Art & Architecture New Delhi Capital Complex. New Delhi. Obelisk-Jaipur Column; All India War Memorial Arch, 1911-1931. Viceroy’s Palace: completed 1931: Edwin Lutyens. Viceroy’s Palace: completed 1931: Edwin Lutyens. Viceroy’s Palace Dome [left] & Sanchi stupa [right].
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Masterpieces of Indian Art & Architecture New Delhi Capital Complex
Obelisk-Jaipur Column; All India War Memorial Arch, 1911-1931
Viceroy’s Palace [background] with Herbert Baker’s Secretariat buildings in foreground: Lutyens’ “bakerloo”
Caricature based on Mughal miniature of Lutyens and Baker presenting model of viceroy’s palace and secretariat buildings to Lord Irwin, viceroy of India. Marjorie Shoosmith, 1931