Vintage photos of Mumbai before it became Maximum City

A lot has changed in Mumbai over the years. But, one thing that has remained constant, standing witness to changing times, is its heritage. These flashback images will leave you spellbound

Updated On: 2019-07-28 09:01 AM IST

Vintage photos of Mumbai before it became Maximum City

American consulate building

Bombay Bank and the meeting ground of Brokers on Esplande road in 1857

Mumbai Central (then Bombay Central)

View of Bombay, a handcoloured engraving published in 1833

The Catholic Gymkhana, Bombay in the year 1915

Colaba Causeway

A view of CST (then VT) and BMC building

Elphinston Circle

A horse-driven tram in Pydhonie

BEST and mid-day, two things that define Mumbai

The Town Hall

Victoria Gardens

Chira Bazar

A Victoria in Bombay Central

A baby relaxes on a taxi

Admiralty House - The Great Western Building

Bombay castle

A closer view of Bombay castle

Bombay harbour in the monsoon, back in time

A view of Bombay Fort

A scenery of Colaba

Colaba, and Backbay before reclamation

The Esplanade Road

This is how Girgaum Chowpatty looked many years back

Government house

Islam Gymkhana

Khada Parsi in Byculla

SoBo in a different era

Sandhurst Road

Sewree Bunder

People watch on as a train passes by

Worli seaface

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