Keywords: BombayKalbadevieRoad1890.jpg Bombay Mumbai Kalbadevie Road c 1890 Scanned from A Photographic Trip Around the World John W Illiff Co Chicago 1892 Copyright expired Original caption KALBADEVIE ROAD BOMBAY INDIA -- The city of Bombay under English rule with a population of nearly a million inhabitants is one of the most flourishing cities in India on account of its nearness to the Suez Canal The approach from the sea discloses one of the finest panoramas in the world the only European analogy being the Bay of Naples The town itself consists of well-built and usually handsome native bazaars and of spacious streets devoted to European commerce of which the above is one of the principal avenues PD-old Historical Bombay Roads in Mumbai 1890 in India |