Sir Alexander Mackenzie was a British colonial official in India and Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal from 1895 to 1898.*
The ruins of his residence are in #Howrah in #Kolkata
The staircase is on the verge of collapse but is quite spectacular (still)

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*see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mackenzie_(civil_servant)

#Ruins #BritishColonialHistory #History #photography