Elveden Hall: A Mughal Palace in rural Suffolk

In 1863 Maharaja Duleep Singh, was exiled to Britain following the defeat of the Sikh Empire by British East India Company forces. He purchased Elveden Hall in rural Suffolk and set about transforming the inside of the Neo-Classical country house into something resembling a Mughal Palace. Here are some photographs of the remarkably ornate interior...

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