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Background imageBombay Collection: Mumbai skyline along Marine Drive, Mumbai (Bombay), India

Mumbai skyline along Marine Drive, Mumbai (Bombay), India

Background imageBombay Collection: India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Kemps Corner, Antilia aka the Ambani building

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Kemps Corner, Antilia aka the Ambani building on Altamont Road, said to be the most expensive private residence in the world

Background imageBombay Collection: India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, view of the city of Mumbai city centre at night

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai, view of the city of Mumbai city centre at night from Kemps Corner

Background imageBombay Collection: India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station (CSMT)

India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station (CSMT), (formerly Victoria Terminus), UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageBombay Collection: INDIA (c19th). View of Bombay from Madagascar Mountains. Illustration of 1880. Engraving

INDIA (c19th). View of Bombay from Madagascar Mountains. Illustration of 1880. Engraving
AIS5393464 INDIA (c19th). View of Bombay from Madagascar Mountains. Illustration of 1880. Engraving. Private Collection ©Lorio/Iberfoto/Leemage; Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto.

Background imageBombay Collection: A Large Chart of Part of the Coast of GUZARATT & INDIA from Diu Head to Bombay. (print)

A Large Chart of Part of the Coast of GUZARATT & INDIA from Diu Head to Bombay. (print)
7340646 A Large Chart of Part of the Coast of GUZARATT & INDIA from Diu Head to Bombay. (print) by Thornton, John (1641-1708); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thornton)

Background imageBombay Collection: Loss of an Indiaman ship, the 'Kent', on March 1, 1825, the start of the fire, in the Bay of Biscay

Loss of an Indiaman ship, the 'Kent', on March 1, 1825, the start of the fire, in the Bay of Biscay
MMM5462015 Loss of an Indiaman ship, the 'Kent', on March 1, 1825, the start of the fire, in the Bay of Biscay by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageBombay Collection: King Edward Statue, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

King Edward Statue, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379796 King Edward Statue, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: now Kala Ghoda); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Victoria Terminus with horse tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Victoria Terminus with horse tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379782 Victoria Terminus with horse tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: now Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4985036 Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Background imageBombay Collection: Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century

Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century
CSO4985027 Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Zoroastrianism)

Background imageBombay Collection: View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops, population and tram rails - Second half photograph

View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops, population and tram rails - Second half photograph of the 19th century
CSO4984643 View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops, population and tram rails - Second half photograph of the 19th century -; (add.info.: View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops

Background imageBombay Collection: L'Esplanade hotel (Watson Esplanade hotel, cast iron architecture)

L'Esplanade hotel (Watson Esplanade hotel, cast iron architecture, construction 1860-1863) in Mumbai (India)
CSO4984624 L'Esplanade hotel (Watson Esplanade hotel, cast iron architecture, construction 1860-1863) in Mumbai (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageBombay Collection: Victoria Terminus Station (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Station) (built between 1878-1888)

Victoria Terminus Station (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Station) (built between 1878-1888) in Bombay (India)
CSO4984617 Victoria Terminus Station (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Station) (built between 1878-1888) in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageBombay Collection: Mumbai's harbour, c.1900 (photo)

Mumbai's harbour, c.1900 (photo)
7293115 Mumbai's harbour, c.1900 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. India. Prince's dock in Mumbai harbour. Photo, India, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Background imageBombay Collection: Apollo Bunder, Bombay (b/w photo)

Apollo Bunder, Bombay (b/w photo)
8637031 Apollo Bunder, Bombay (b/w photo) by Indian photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo Bunder, Bombay)

Background imageBombay Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Gateway of India, Bombay (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Gateway of India, Bombay (coloured photo)
8671643 Photocard, 1930s: Gateway of India, Bombay (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway of India, Bombay)

Background imageBombay Collection: Half-length portrait of Lord Reay, Governor of Bombay

Half-length portrait of Lord Reay, Governor of Bombay
3561423 Half-length portrait of Lord Reay, Governor of Bombay; (add.info.: 1889 ca. Photographer: Brooks, Vincent Day & Son); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageBombay Collection: Portrait of an Indian man in the town of Parsi, in a photographic studio in Bombay

Portrait of an Indian man in the town of Parsi, in a photographic studio in Bombay, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)
3566988 Portrait of an Indian man in the town of Parsi, in a photographic studio in Bombay, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bombay, India 1890 ca)

Background imageBombay Collection: Illustration depicting King Edward VII, arriving in Bombay

Illustration depicting King Edward VII, arriving in Bombay
3523141 Illustration depicting King Edward VII, arriving in Bombay; (add.info.: Illustration depicting King Edward VII (1841-1910), arriving in Bombay

Background imageBombay Collection: Cotton merchants at their stalls

Cotton merchants at their stalls
2602535 Cotton merchants at their stalls; (add.info.: Cotton merchants at their stalls, surrounded by bales of raw cotton, Mumbai (Bombay), India

Background imageBombay Collection: Bales of cotton at the Mumbai railhead

Bales of cotton at the Mumbai railhead
2602554 Bales of cotton at the Mumbai railhead; (add.info.: Bales of cotton at the Mumbai (Bombay) railhead for export to Britain for the Lancashire cotton mills to supplement shortages caused by

Background imageBombay Collection: Senna (colour litho)

Senna (colour litho)
3117024 Senna (colour litho); (add.info.: Cassia acutifolia Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Background imageBombay Collection: The Elephant Caves in Bombay, 1890 (photomechanic print)

The Elephant Caves in Bombay, 1890 (photomechanic print)
3570111 The Elephant Caves in Bombay, 1890 (photomechanic print); (add.info.: Bombay, India 1890 - 1910 ca. Photographer: P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageBombay Collection: View of a park in Bombay. In the foreground the monument to Queen Victoria first Empress of India

View of a park in Bombay. In the foreground the monument to Queen Victoria first Empress of India
3570915 View of a park in Bombay. In the foreground the monument to Queen Victoria first Empress of India.; (add.info.: Bombay, India 1863-1869 ca)

Background imageBombay Collection: The Indiaman ship 'Thomas Couts', built in 1817, in Blackwell (England)

The Indiaman ship 'Thomas Couts', built in 1817, in Blackwell (England)
MMM5466150 The Indiaman ship 'Thomas Couts', built in 1817, in Blackwell (England); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Indiaman ship 'Thomas Couts', built in 1817)

Background imageBombay Collection: The English Fort of Bombay, 1703. Etching. Two images on one plate; Vol.3; p. 602.; No.13

The English Fort of Bombay, 1703. Etching. Two images on one plate; Vol.3; p. 602.; No.13
MMM5483790 The English Fort of Bombay, 1703. Etching. Two images on one plate; Vol.3; p. 602.; No.13.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The English Fort of Bombay, 1703. Etching)

Background imageBombay Collection: An engraving depicting an entrance to the caves of Elephanta near Bombay, India, 19th century

An engraving depicting an entrance to the caves of Elephanta near Bombay, India, 19th century
5310680 An engraving depicting an entrance to the caves of Elephanta near Bombay, India, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1896); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBombay Collection: Sir Manockjee Cursetjee at the Social Science Congress, 1850

Sir Manockjee Cursetjee at the Social Science Congress, 1850
3477975 Sir Manockjee Cursetjee at the Social Science Congress, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Manockjee Cursetjee (1808-1887)

Background imageBombay Collection: A patamar, 1850 (engraving)

A patamar, 1850 (engraving)
3330720 A patamar, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a patamar, a vessel resembling a grab, used in the coasting trade of Bombay and Ceylon)

Background imageBombay Collection: Un confectioner a Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Un confectioner a Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4985178 Un confectioner a Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Un confectioner a Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Background imageBombay Collection: Portrait of a resident of Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century photography

Portrait of a resident of Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century photography
CSO4985059 Portrait of a resident of Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century photography -; (add.info.: Portrait of a resident of Bombay (India)

Background imageBombay Collection: Three-quarter-length portrait of the Scottish High State Official Sir James Fergusson

Three-quarter-length portrait of the Scottish High State Official Sir James Fergusson, Governor of Bombay
3561422 Three-quarter-length portrait of the Scottish High State Official Sir James Fergusson, Governor of Bombay; (add.info.: 1889 ca)

Background imageBombay Collection: Prince of Wales Museum with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Prince of Wales Museum with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379787 Prince of Wales Museum with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Town Hall with bullock carts, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Town Hall with bullock carts, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379786 Town Hall with bullock carts, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: now Asiatic Library); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Institute of Science, with horse cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Institute of Science, with horse cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379779 Institute of Science, with horse cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now National Gallery of Modern Art); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Celebrating The Moharum Festival In Remembrance Of The Martyrdom Of Imam Hussein, Bombay

Celebrating The Moharum Festival In Remembrance Of The Martyrdom Of Imam Hussein, Bombay, India In The 19Th Century
UIG5420614 Celebrating The Moharum Festival In Remembrance Of The Martyrdom Of Imam Hussein, Bombay, India In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878 ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageBombay Collection: Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379797 Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Flora Fountain, Esplanade Road, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Flora Fountain, Esplanade Road, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379794 Flora Fountain, Esplanade Road, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: now Hutatma Chowk); © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379792 General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: Saint Thomas Cathedral with bullock cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Saint Thomas Cathedral with bullock cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379788 Saint Thomas Cathedral with bullock cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo.

Background imageBombay Collection: The Hindu festival of Nag Panchami, the worship of Cobras, in Bombay, India in the 19th century

The Hindu festival of Nag Panchami, the worship of Cobras, in Bombay, India in the 19th century
476146 The Hindu festival of Nag Panchami, the worship of Cobras, in Bombay, India in the 19th century. ; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878.).

Background imageBombay Collection: Map of southern India with Bombay, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of southern India with Bombay, c.1900 (engraving)
533019 Map of southern India with Bombay, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of Southern India with inset map of Bombay (now Mumbai) and the Malay Peninsula

Background imageBombay Collection: Rudyard Kipling, 1908(photo)

Rudyard Kipling, 1908(photo)
681378 Rudyard Kipling, 1908(photo); (add.info.: Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales

Background imageBombay Collection: The Royal Yacht Club, Bombay (b/w photo)

The Royal Yacht Club, Bombay (b/w photo)
8637024 The Royal Yacht Club, Bombay (b/w photo) by Indian photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Yacht Club, Bombay)

Background imageBombay Collection: The Tower of Silence, Bombay (b/w photo)

The Tower of Silence, Bombay (b/w photo)
8637021 The Tower of Silence, Bombay (b/w photo) by Indian photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tower of Silence, Bombay)

Background imageBombay Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Bombay (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Bombay (coloured photo)
8671661 Photocard, 1930s: Bombay (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay)

Background imageBombay Collection: Celebrating the Moharum Festival in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, Bombay

Celebrating the Moharum Festival in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, Bombay, India in the 19th century
476147 Celebrating the Moharum Festival in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, Bombay, India in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878.).



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"Bombay: A Melting Pot of Culture and Heritage" Welcome to Bombay, a city that encapsulates the essence of India like no other. Known as Mumbai today, this vibrant metropolis was once affectionately called Bombay. As you explore its streets, prepare to be enchanted by its unique blend of history, diversity, and architectural marvels. Start your journey at the iconic Gateway of India, standing tall against the backdrop of an enchanting evening sky. From the balcony of Taj Mahal Hotel, witness this magnificent structure that has welcomed countless visitors over the years. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll encounter remnants from Bombay's past. Admire a vintage poster showcasing the Bombay Baroda & Central India Railway – a testament to its rich transportation history. Catch sight of a double-decker bus parked outside Mumbai Municipal Corporation building - a symbol of modernity blending seamlessly with tradition. Don't miss witnessing nature's masterpiece as sunrise paints hues behind The Gateway to India. This breathtaking view will leave you in awe and remind you why Mumbai is often referred to as South Asia's crown jewel. For those seeking spiritual solace amidst urban chaos, visit Parsi Fire Temple - an oasis for Zoroastrians in Bombay. Here tranquility reigns supreme amid lush gardens and sacred flames burning bright. Immerse yourself further into Bombay's heritage by exploring Victoria Terminus – now known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – an architectural gem that stands proud since colonial times. Marvel at its intricate details and grandeur that transports you back in time. Indulge in luxury at Taj Mahal Hotel Bombay where opulence meets impeccable hospitality. Let yourself be pampered while enjoying stunning views overlooking this captivating cityscape. And finally, take a glimpse into everyday life with Mumbai's municipal laundry scene - where clothes are washed meticulously along bustling riverbanks; it showcases both resilience and unity among locals working tirelessly.