Imperial Designs and Indian Realities The Planning of Bombay City 1845-1875 |
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| Author:
| Dossal, Mariam |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-563138-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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This work analyzes the development of Bombay from a small port-town into an important colonial port-city between 1845 and 1875. It graphically captures the drama which went into the making of Bombay, looking behind the actual events to plans, resources, controversies, and opinions. This award-winning book contains 22 rare photographs as well as relevant maps and plans.
This work analyzes the development of Bombay from a small port-town into an important colonial port-city between 1845 and 1875. It graphically captures the drama which went into the making of Bombay, looking behind the actual events to plans, resources, controversies, and opinions. This award-winning book contains 22 rare photographs as well as relevant maps and plans.