Living with the F

Mumbai: Murals, Markets, and the Sea


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The provided text, "Mumbai: Murals, Markets, and the Sea," offers a first-person perspectiveon exploring Mumbai, focusing on three distinct areas: Bandra, Crawford Market, and Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The author, a photographer, describes Bandra's vibrant street art and community festivals, capturing its blend of gentrification and grit. Crawford Market is presented as a chaotic, historic hub of commerce, showcasing its Gothic architecture amidst everyday life. In contrast, BKC is depicted as a modern, corporate district, a stark contrast to the city's older areas. Throughout the narrative, the Arabian Sea acts as a constant backdrop, symbolizing Mumbai's enduring presence. The text is enriched with practical photography and travel tips, offering insights into navigating and documenting the city's diverse environments.

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Living with the FBy Matthias Meyer