{"id":607,"date":"2024-01-11T17:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T11:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/?p=607"},"modified":"2024-08-15T21:28:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T15:58:26","slug":"canning-house-in-canning-west-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/canning-house-in-canning-west-bengal\/","title":{"rendered":"Canning House in Canning, West Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was supposed to be a Port Town in the early days of British India in Mid 1800s. And the project was driven by Charles Canning ( he went on to become Governer General of British India). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source : https:\/\/rangandatta.wordpress.com\/2022\/06\/22\/canning-house-the-last-remains-of-the-failed-canning-port-project\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is situated on the banks of river Matla. And its misunderstood to be the residence of Charles Canning. Its very unlikely that he ever stayed here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today its lying in ruins and might crumble anytime. But the ruins indicate that the building was magnificent once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sharing a few photographs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-1.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Visit to Lord Canning House in Canning, West Bengal 31st Dec 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2-1536x873.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-2.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Visit to Lord Canning House in Canning, West Bengal 31st Dec 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3-1536x873.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-3.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Visit to Lord Canning House in Canning, West Bengal 31st Dec 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23-1536x873.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Jharkhali-31-Dec-2023-SM-S908E-23.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Visit to Lord Canning&#8217;s dilapited residence in Canning, West Bengal 31st Dec 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5-1536x873.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-5.jpg 1824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>www.jawed.in Visit to Lord Canning House in Canning, West Bengal 31st Dec 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-4-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-4-1-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-4-1-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-4-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawed.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lord-Canning-House-in-Canning-Town-West-Bengal-www.jawed_.in-4-1-768x437.jpg 768w, 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