Kipling was assistant editor of the CMG, a job procured for him by his father, who was curator of the Lahore Museum
The location is adjacent to the Punjab Secretariat at its Exit, Anarkali Bazaar, The Lahore Museum, Anarkali's Tomb and Various other sites of interest.
Rudyard Kipling's father, John Lockwood Kipling, was one of the earliest and most famous curators of the museum.
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The Museum contains some fine specimens of Mughal and Sikh door-ways and wood-work and has a large collection of paintings dating back to the Mughal, Sikh and British periods.
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The current building of Lahore Museum was designed by the well-known architect Sir Ganga Ram.
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Zamzama, a cannon outside Lahore Museum, immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in his novel Kim