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| Keywords: Elphinstone Circle, Bombay in the 1870s (1).jpg en Photograph of Elphinstone Circle in Bombay from the 'Lee-Warner Collection 'Bombay Presidency William Lee Warner C S ' taken by an unknown photographer in the 1870s Elphinstone Circle was laid out in 1869 on the site of the old Bombay Green in Fort area of the city The buildings were designed by James Scott as part of the redevelopment of Bombay which began under the Governorship of Sir Bartle Frere in the 1860s This view shows that these buildings are characterised by the uniformity of their design and the use of a covered arcade at ground level Following Independence the Circle was renamed Horniman Circle This name refers to Benjamin Horniman an English journalist s 1870 http //www oldindianphotos in/2009_03_29_archive html author other versions Custom license marker 2014 10 27 PD-100 Mumbai in the 1870s Uploaded with UploadWizard Horniman Circle | ||||
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