Indo Saracenic Collection

Sunrise behind The Gateway to India, Mumbai (Bombay), India, South Asia

Kuala Lumpur railway station, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Gateway of India, the Gateway of India at dawn

Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, c1930s
Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, the Imperial Capital of India, c1930s

India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, The Gateway of India, monument commemorating the landing
The Gateway of India, monument commemorating the landing of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

Asia, India, Delhi; the Secretariat - parliament buildings by Herbert Baker on Raisina Hill at the end of the Rajpath. This building in the north block houses Ministry of Defence

The West Front of the Brighton Pavilion (engraving)
XJF394265 The West Front of the Brighton Pavilion (engraving) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pavilion was designed by various architects)

Brighton, Royal Pavilion, East Sussex. Two Brighton boys paying a midday visit to the Pavillion and the Museum. 5th March 1954

The North Drawing-Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton, East Sussex, 1824, (1946). Creator: John Nash
The North Drawing-Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton, East Sussex, 1824, (1946). View of one of the drawing-rooms in the Pavilion, the Regency Indo-Saracenic seaside retreat of George, Prince of Wales

The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Baroda College, established in 1881, was designed by Robert Fellowes Chisholm in the Indo-Saracenic style

Exterior of the Dome As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex, dates from 1803 and was originally built by the Prince Regent as a stable block, part of the Royal Pavilion

A Plan of the Pavilion Estate as it was in 1937, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

View of the Pavilion taken from Wrights Circulating Library, May 1818, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

The Pavilion, Brighton c1900. Artist: W & AH Fry
The Pavilion, Brighton c1900. The Royal Pavilion, also known as the Brighton Pavilion, is a former royal residence located in Brighton, England

The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, East Sussex, early 20th century. The Royal Pavilion is a former royal residence, built in the early 19th century as a seaside retreat for the then Prince Regent

Sunset at Vidhana Soudha (State Legislature Building) in Bangalore, Karnataka, India
The Vidhana Soudha located in Bengaluru, is the seat of the state legislature of Karnataka. It was constructed in a style sometimes described as Mysore Neo-Dravidian

Royal Pavilion, Brighton, England

Lahore. Central Museum. Creator: Unknown
Lahore. Central Museum. The Lahore Museum in Lahore, (formerly in India, now in Pakistan), was founded in 1865 during the British colonial period

Sunset at the Mysore Palace (Ambavilas Palace), Mysore, Karnataka, Southern India
Ambavilas Palace, also known as the Mysore Palace, is a historical palace and a royal residence at Mysore in the southern Karnataka state of India

Exterior of Prince of Wales museum, Mumbai (Bombay), India, South Asia

The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
The Royal Pavilion, Brighton, East Sussex, England

The Gateway of India at dawn, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia

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"Indo-Saracenic: A Fusion of Architectural Splendor across South Asia" From the majestic sunrise behind The Gateway to India in Mumbai, to the captivating sunset at Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore, the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture has left an indelible mark on the landscape of South Asia. This unique blend of Indian and Islamic influences showcases a harmonious fusion that is both awe-inspiring and culturally significant. As you stroll through the bustling streets of Mumbai, Maharashtra, you cannot help but be drawn towards The Gateway of India. This iconic monument stands tall as a testament to India's rich history and commemorates its colonial past. At dawn, when the first rays of sunlight gently caress its intricate arches and domes, it becomes a symbol of hope and resilience. Venturing further north brings us to New Delhi, where we pass through sentry-guarded gateways into the beautiful government buildings designed by Herbert Baker. These architectural marvels transport us back to the 1930s when British influence intertwined with local craftsmanship resulted in structures that exude grandeur and elegance. Traveling southward takes us to Mysore Palace in Karnataka, where every evening witnesses a breathtaking sunset casting vibrant hues upon its opulent facade. As daylight fades away, this palace transforms into a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates all who lay eyes upon it. Beyond India's borders lies Kuala Lumpur railway station in Malaysia – another example showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture's reach across Southeast Asia. Its ornate details pay homage to this distinctive style while adding an exotic touch against Kuala Lumpur's modern skyline. Back within India's capital city lies Raisina Hill - home to Delhi's Secretariat-parliament buildings designed by Herbert Baker. Here again is evidence of how Indo-Saracenic architecture seamlessly blends with local surroundings while leaving an everlasting impression on those who witness its magnificence.