The largest building inside the fort at the time, Government House was used for the official business of the East India Company as the Governor had a residence outside the city. Much altered, parts of this building survive in the current Secretariat. The flagstaff was a prominent landmark.
Thomas Daniell
The Government House, Fort St George
1798
Engraving
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Thomas Daniell
The Government House, Fort St George
1798
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