 Gateway of India
What could be more appropriate a beginning than the 'entrance' to the port of Mumbai |
 University Buildings
Founded by Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Ready money, after whom is named the earlier of the two structures |
 Juhu Beach
It seems as if the entire population of the area descends on the beach for a breath of fresh air |
 Crawford Market
The district of Palakkad known as the granary of Mumbai, is a land of valleys, hillocks, rivers, forests, mountain streams . |
 Town Hall
With its columns and tall Grecian porticos, this structure has been the foundation of the Library Society of Mumbai |
 Shivaji Terminus
One of the finest examples of high Victorian Gothic architecture, it is the headquarters of the Central Railways. |
Following the first war of Independence in 1857, the East India Company was accused of mismanagement, and Bombay reverted to the British crown. With the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861, and the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, exports, specially cotton, from Bombay became a major part of the colonial economy. 
