File:Mayo college QE3 75.jpg

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(Photographed before 1897) MAYO COLLEGE. AJMERE (now spelled as Ajmer).

Original description: "This handsome specimen of modern Indian architecture was opened in 1875 by Lord Dufferin. then Viceroy of India. The College bears the name and commemorates the fame of another distinguished Viceroy, Lord Mayo, who fell by the hand of an assassin in the Andaman Inlands in the year 1872. The College is devoted to the education of young Rajput Princes, and has about seventy students. whose ages vary from eight to eighteen. The central building is of white marble, and is surrounded by a number of subsidiary buildings in which the pupils and their servants reside."
Date between 1897 and 1899
date QS:P,+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source The Queen's Empire. Volume 3. Cassell & Co. London
Author Various authors for Cassell & Co.
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