Skywatch friday

The Mumbai sky last morning

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Thursday challenge - Wall

Beautiful mural on the compound wall of a school in Bandra east.

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Pretty house

A pretty house in Khotachiwadi in Girgaon.

Khotachiwadi is a heritage village in Girgaon, Mumbai, India. Houses generally conform to the old-Portuguese style architecture. It was founded in the late 18th century by Khot, a Pathare prabhu, who sold plots of land to local East Indian families. Wikipedia

Our world

A miniature replica of the Gateway of India, which is as old as the original, built by Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harischandra Desai who was also the superintendent manager in charge of constructing the Gateway of India in 1911. This replica is built with the same sandstone that was used to build the original. This is now fenced in, in Gamdevi. For more details on this please click here

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Monochrome mania

The tree in Gamdevi has the grinding stone firmly in its grasp.

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Male sunbird

A male sunbird outside my bedroom window announcing the arrival of the sun.

Blavatsky Lodge

The Blavatsky Lodge of the Theosophical Society in Gamdevi is over a century old.