August 10, 2009

Old Rare Images of Bombay. Pics Of Mumbai In Olden Time

Here are some really rare photographs of old time Bombay (Now Mumbai). I bet you won't be able to guess any location by looking at the picture. I could not. It feels as if Bombay to Mumbai has been quite a journey for the city. The cleanliness, the silence can be felt in these old pictures. (Sigh) Take a look and please comment on what you think of Bombay now.





Rare Pictures Of Bombay In Old Times

Mumbai hot Spots Pics of Old Mumbai
Can you guess what place this is? No? I couldn't too. This is Church Gate Station. Imagine!

Mumbai hot Spots Pics of Old MumbaiThis is one of the most famous tourist hot spot in Mumbai of course it was called Bombay back then. This is Apollo Bunder where now stands The Mumbai Hot Spot The Gateway Of India.

Mumbai hot Spots Pics of Old MumbaiA famous hot spot of Bombay, Marine Drive, is called the Queen's Necklace today. Check out the quaint benches across the length of the drive. Unbelievable Mumbai!

Mumbai hot Spots Pics of Old MumbaiRailway trains and a railway platform captures beautiful in the times gone by. Truly the lifeline of Mumbai, railways today cater to more than a million people. Would you believe that, looking at the pic above? I can't!

Mumbai hot Spots Pics of Old MumbaiAn olden times train moving out of the Ballard Pier Train shed in Bombay.


6 comments:

  1. Fantastic. this so nice. could not guess any. wow...

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  3. Easily I to but I think the collection should acquire more info then it has.

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  4. Fantastic photographs. So different from Mumbai of today !
    Some newer pictures of Mumbai :
    http://www.thelearningpoint.net/photoblog/thecrazycityofmumbai

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  5. wONDEFULL bOMBAY. NO WONDER WHENEVER THE GHATIS / MARATHIS, LOOK AT ALL OF THE GLORIOUS HISTORY, THEY ARE SO GROVELLING IN INFERIORITY COMPLEX, THAT THEY WANT TO CLAIM ALL OF THIS AS BEING THEIR HANDIWORK!!!!!

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