Singha Durbar on fire in 1973

Sigha Durbar situated at Capital city of Nepal which has been built by Chandra Shumsher and was one of the lavish of palace until 50s and after the end of Rana Regime, the palace is being occupied by various government offices. And in June of 1973, faulty electric wiring caused the fire in Singha Durbar and following are few images of that incident. You can see huge smoke from the way out.

Photo by Mike Gill & Barbara Butterworth

Images are from the source