Indian Reef Heron wading in Sewri mudflats, MumbaiTo see critters from around the world or to participate in this fabulous meme please click here
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Saturday Photohunt - Trees
Peltophorum pterocarpum (Copperpod, Golden Flamboyant, Yellow Flamboyant, Yellow Flame Tree, Yellow Poinciana, Radhachura in Bangla) is a species of Peltophorum, native to tropical southeastern Asia and a popularly ornamental tree grown around the world.This tree is one of the many in Bandra (East), Mumbai.
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Friday, April 8, 2011
Skywatch Friday
The sun shining through cloudy skies of Mumbai in Sewri.To view images from around the world on this theme or to participate in this fabulous meme please click here
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Thursday Challenge - Soft
Flamingos feeding in the soft mudflats of Sewri.To view images on this theme from around the world or to participate in this challenge please click here
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
ABC Wednesday - L for L & T
Larsen and Toubro building in Ballard Estate.To view images from around the world on this theme or to participate in this fabulous meme please click here
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Monday, April 4, 2011
Monochrome mania
Built at the major road junction in Ballard Estate, this war memorial commemorates two British and one Italian employees of the Bombay Port Trust who fell during the Great War (1914-1918) as well as the contribution made by the Port Trust in the British war effort. A brass plaque reads:-
"In the Port of Bombay in the Great War 1914-1918
1,870,000 troops and personnel embarked and disembarked at the docks
3,046 transports and 668 hospital ships were dealt with at the docks. The first transport left Bombay on 21 August 1914.
2,073 troop and hospital trains were railed over the Port Trust Railway.
2,228,000 tons of military stores were shipped from the port.
494 Government ships used the Port Trust dry docks."
"In the Port of Bombay in the Great War 1914-1918
1,870,000 troops and personnel embarked and disembarked at the docks
3,046 transports and 668 hospital ships were dealt with at the docks. The first transport left Bombay on 21 August 1914.
2,073 troop and hospital trains were railed over the Port Trust Railway.
2,228,000 tons of military stores were shipped from the port.
494 Government ships used the Port Trust dry docks."
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