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Central Telegraph Office (CTO) (Kolkata) | office building

India / Bangla / Barabazar / Kolkata / Red Cross Place, 8
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The New Central Telegraph Office, 1914. Situated at the corner of Dalhousie Square & Wellesley Place, this is the 'modern' wing to the adjacent older Telegraph Office. Given the new technology of the time, telegrams, telephones & Facsiimile linked Calcutta with the rest of the world. Architecturally, this Edwardian pile is similar to the corresponding building in Rangoon.
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Coordinates:   22°34'12"N   88°20'55"E
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