Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Hindu Marriage Ceremony

 

                                      A Picture Postcard showing the Hindu Marriage Ceremony.

Sunday, August 22, 2021

Municipality Sweepers in Bombay


The sweeping implements have not changed much in the last 100 years!!

Monday, June 14, 2021

BEST Tram Employees

 


BEST, Bombay Tram Employees- Inspector, Conductor and Driver.

Friday, May 14, 2021

Khada Parsi Statue (Cursetjee Manecjee)

 

The 40-feet tall, cast-iron monument has a statue of Seth Cursetjee Manockjee (1763-1845), a nineteenth century Parsi businessman-education reformer, perched atop a Corinthian pillar with sculptures of four mermaids surrounding the base. It is below the Byculla Flyover

Gate to Victoria Gardens

 

This is the Old Gate at Victoria Gardens ( Jeejamata Udyan)

Saturday, April 3, 2021

Church of the Holy Name


The Cathedral of the Holy Name or Holy Name Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Indian city of Mumbai and the seat of the Archbishop of Bombay and headquarters of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bombay.

Temple Tank at Walkeshwar

 


St Thomas Cathedral


 St Thomas Cathedral. It is the oldest church in Bombay. Churchgate is the name of the old gate of the Bombay fort leading to this Church.

Bombay, Dog Boys

 

                                             Dog Boys in Bombay.

Jama Masjid, Kalbadevi


 The Jama/Jumma Masjid was constructed around 1775 in Kalbadevi by the Konkani Muslims.

Friday, April 2, 2021

Miss Gohar-Actress

 

                                      Miss Gohar was a famous actress from the 1920's to 1940's.

Crawford Market


 Crawford market area with trams

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Bombay - Elphinestone Circle


 Bombay Elphinestone circle is now called Horniman circle and Gardens.

Sunday, March 7, 2021

Bombay Street Scene


 Bombay Pydhonie Street


 F D Petit Sanatorium for the Parsis. This has been now shut down.

Saturday, March 6, 2021

 

A cotton Sales Man.

 

A PPC showing a bird's Eye View of St. Mary's Church popularly Called Mount Mary Church at Bandra.