Showing posts with label building. Show all posts
Showing posts with label building. Show all posts

Friday, March 1, 2024

CDP Theme Day - Reflections in windows


Windows reflecting the blue sky and the neighbouring buildings in Bandra.

Linking to CDP Theme Day

Linking to Skywatch Friday  

Saturday, February 24, 2024

Missing link


Climbing the corporate ladder?! This monkey had missed the evolution bus! It came visiting to remind us of our distant past and jumped around on the scaffolding put up for repairs to our building. We sat inside and looked out at its antics and felt it is we who were in a zoo!

Linking to Saturday's critters 

Friday, February 23, 2024

Monday, February 19, 2024

Life above art


This mural promotes safety by asking people to use masks and life above the mural goes on as usual.

Linking to Monday murals  

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Labour class abodes


The labour class in doldrums as trade unionism is dead in Mumbai and casual labour is employed who cannot form unions. Result of massive unemployment.

Linking to a blog hop here 

Sunday, January 21, 2024

Jaali


Concrete grill, the type of windows in old buildings where women could look out without being seen. These type of windows were called 'Jaalis'. This is in Matharpacady, Mazgaon.

 Linking to Black and White Weekend

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Monday, August 28, 2023

Filmy mural


This 124ft mural was painted by graffiti artist NME GRAFFITI as an ad for a movie in Andheri.

Linking to Monday murals  

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Room at the top


Balcony an afterthought? A building in the heritage village Matharpacady. Mazgaon, Mumbai.

Linking to a blog hop here   

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Celebration


A celebration of Urban art in Mumbai at the Sassoon docks.

Linking to a blog hop here   

Sunday, June 12, 2022

Colonial remnants

This ancient building over a hundred years old at Ballard Estate in South Mumbai used to house the famous English agriculture machinery makers Marshall and Sons. Today the sign says SAFL (Sustainable Agro-commercial Finance Limited).

Linking with The Weekend in Black and White


 

Sunday, March 6, 2022

Capitol


Capitol cinema was one of the oldest theatres in Mumbai built in 1879. Now it is permanently closed. It is a Heritage Grade 2 structure.

Linking to The Weekend in Black and White


Sunday, February 27, 2022

Heritage


The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters in Mumbai is a Grade IIA Heritage building, It dates back to 1893 and its architecture is a blend of Venetian Gothic and Indo Saracenic styles.

Linking to The Weekend in Black and White