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COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE
IN INDIA
Secular structure
Name- Jagruti S. Gurav
Year- 3rd Sem- I
SECULAR STRUCTURE
INTRODUCTION –
 A secular building is a building for
secular purposes .
 The Gothic style influenced
defensive structures.
 The term is used in fine arts and
cultural science , for example in
the history of architecture.
To define the secular buildings its usages form each other
and to standardize.
 The antonym of secular buildings is the sacred
architecture which clerical or religious purpose is
reserved.
 Example of secular buildings are museums , townhalls,
university buildings and railway stations .
SECULAR BUILDING S
 Post office , Dalhousie square ,Calcutta - 1868.
 High court , Calcutta - 1860.
 Post office ,Bombay - 1870.
 Post and Telegraph building , Madras - 1884
GENERAL POST OFFICE ,
CALCUTTA
 LOCATION - Calcutta , India.
 CONSTRUTION STARTED -
1864 -1868.
 ARCHITECT -
Walter B. Grenville.
INTRODUCTION
 The GPO of the city of Calcutta
India.
 The post office handles most of
the city inbound and outbound
mail and parcels.
 The imposing structure of the
GPO is one of the LANDMARKS
in the city.
HISTORY
 The site where the GPO is
located was actully the site
of the first fort william.
 An alley beside the guard-
house, that housed the
infamous 1756 BLACK
HOLE OF CALCUTTA
(1756 AD ) .

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Colonial architecture in india

  • 1. COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA Secular structure Name- Jagruti S. Gurav Year- 3rd Sem- I
  • 2. SECULAR STRUCTURE INTRODUCTION –  A secular building is a building for secular purposes .  The Gothic style influenced defensive structures.  The term is used in fine arts and cultural science , for example in the history of architecture.
  • 3. To define the secular buildings its usages form each other and to standardize.  The antonym of secular buildings is the sacred architecture which clerical or religious purpose is reserved.  Example of secular buildings are museums , townhalls, university buildings and railway stations .
  • 4. SECULAR BUILDING S  Post office , Dalhousie square ,Calcutta - 1868.  High court , Calcutta - 1860.  Post office ,Bombay - 1870.  Post and Telegraph building , Madras - 1884
  • 5. GENERAL POST OFFICE , CALCUTTA  LOCATION - Calcutta , India.  CONSTRUTION STARTED - 1864 -1868.  ARCHITECT - Walter B. Grenville.
  • 6. INTRODUCTION  The GPO of the city of Calcutta India.  The post office handles most of the city inbound and outbound mail and parcels.  The imposing structure of the GPO is one of the LANDMARKS in the city.
  • 7. HISTORY  The site where the GPO is located was actully the site of the first fort william.  An alley beside the guard- house, that housed the infamous 1756 BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTA (1756 AD ) .