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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Peeping sun

The sun peeping through the clouds as it rises to enlighten Mumbai. From my archives.

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Fish sorting

Sorting the fish in Sassoon docks prior to taking it to the retail markets in the city. From my archives.

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Poser

A fish retailer saw me taking his picture and instantly posed for me with his basket full of fish at Sassoon docks fish market. From my archives.

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Installation art

Artist Faizan Khatri's art installation of a dog peeing on the wall at Sassoon Docks. 😃
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Painted wall

Bright and colourful painted wall at Sassoon docks, Merges with all the activity on the street.
Pre Lockdown,

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Sunrise

Sunrise in Mumbai viewed from Sassoon docks during the Pre lockdown days.

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Fish in the basket

Moment in time at the Sassoon docks, once upon a time, before Corona.

Sassoon Docks is one of the oldest docks in Mumbai. It was the first wet dock constructed in 1875 in Bombay. It is one of the few docks in the city open to the public. It is situated in Mumbai harbor in South Mumbai area of Colaba. It is one of largest fish markets in the Mumbai city.

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In stormy waters

A beautiful mural on the wall of a warehouse in Sassoon docks.

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Life at sea

A beautiful colourful mural at Sassoon docks.

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Tourists

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

Fish market

A perspective of the fish market at Sassoon docks.

Fish on the wall

A beautiful mural at the Sassoon docks.

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Installation art

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

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Tiptoeing

Tiptoeing through the flotsam and jetsam on the Sassoon docks.

Anticipation

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

Blinding sun

Shooting into the sun at the Sassoon Docks. The fish market can be seen on the left.

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Clean and sort

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

Abandoned

Abandoned by humans and reclaimed by nature. A wasted warehouse outside Sassoon Docks,

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