. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . stage. The Origin of a Bungalow The word bungalow is an Anglo-Indian version of the Hindi bangla,which primarily means Bengali, or of Bengal, and is also applied to athatched hut. savs Country Life in America. It may lie worth while toexplain how this trivial ami merely local name came to be fixed on theEnglishmans house in India. Early residents there, engaged in military, administrative or tradingduties, lived a nomadic life for the greater part of the year in tents. Andsince there was nothing in the indigenous buildings of Ben
. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . stage. The Origin of a Bungalow The word bungalow is an Anglo-Indian version of the Hindi bangla,which primarily means Bengali, or of Bengal, and is also applied to athatched hut. savs Country Life in America. It may lie worth while toexplain how this trivial ami merely local name came to be fixed on theEnglishmans house in India. Early residents there, engaged in military, administrative or tradingduties, lived a nomadic life for the greater part of the year in tents. Andsince there was nothing in the indigenous buildings of Bengal suited to theirrequirements their first dwelling houses, designed by themselves ami builtof materials at site, were naturally planned on the model of the Indianservice tents to which they were accustomed—that is, a large and loftyroom surrounded by double walls of canvas enclosing space between them,with partitions at two or more corners for bath or store rooms. 80 The Architect and Engineer OtGku PiTAd. -/ANTA AA£lAVIJLAJA ITALY DAck-*TounA- Cyru\\JU\. Sketch of Organ Detail. Santa Maria, Siena. Italy Ihc Architect and Engineer XI
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