Fisherfolk

Fisherfolk immortalised on the wall at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival in Sassoon docks.

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Sassoon docks

An overview of one of the piers at Sassoon docks.

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Kolis

The fisherfolk of Maharashtra, known as Kolis, in their traditional attire. painted on the wall in Worli.

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Fisherfolk

Fisherfolk in their traditional attire, painted on a wall in Worli.

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Happy

 Happy having sold all that they had brought to the market at Sassoon docks. Pre Covid. From my archives.

On the docks

Two individuals lost in thoughts at Sassoon docks. Pre Covid. From my archives. 

Under the Banyan tree

 So much happening under the massive banyan tree at Sassoon docks. There is a small temple/chapel, street vendors of fish, people on their phones, customers checking out the fish on sale and so much more.

From my archives.

Something interesting

 Wonder what was so interesting. Maybe the quantity that goes in each basket?

Pre Covid19, from my archives, at the Sassoon docks.

Street vendors

 

Street vendors in the secondary fish market at the Sassoon docks. Pre Covid. From my archives.

Mural

Colourful mural at the Sassoon docks. Pre-lockdown days.

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Don't mess with me

She did smile later 😊

This was at Sassoon docks before the lockdown. From my archives.

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Street BC

Street Before Covid19, outside Sassoon docks. 

Fishy Bargain

The fisherfolk are great at bargaining. This is a street shot outside Sassoon docks. From my archives.

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On the docks

Activity on the Sassoon docks after the fishing boats have offloaded, sold the fish in an auction and gone away. The fish has been sorted, packed and now on the way to the retail markets of Mumbai. From my archives.

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Ready to go

Fish sorted, packed and ready to go to the retail market from the wholesale market in Sassoon docks. From my archives.

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Tourists

Tourists at the Sassoon docks fascinated by the colour and the crowd.

Installation art

A wire figure of a dog peeing on the wall at the Sassoon docks.

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Anticipation

Waiting with bated breath to check what the fishing boat has brought in at Sassoon docks.

Clean and sort

Cleaning and sorting of small fish for retailing. She was apparently not lucky with the purchase today,

Disappointed

Looks disappointed as she possibly did'nt get the fish she wanted. The big fish got away at the Sassoon docks.