Frozen in time: A photo tour of Bombay's public clocks

Amidst Mumbai's ever hurrying hordes, photographer Chirodeep Chaudhuri took his own sweet time to seek and photograph 81 clocks, collated at a show currently on at the Max Mueller Bhawan. 'Seeing Time: The Public Clocks of Bombay', will show until February 20. Twenty three years in the making, Chaudhuri asks of us in his wry, philosophical way, an eternal question: What is Time? And in doing so, stops us in our tracks

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  • 08/02/2020 12:00 AM

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Reay Road Station

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Tejookaya Park, Matunga

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Prince's Triumphal Arch, Mahalaxmi ; Sassoon Clock Tower, Jijamata Udyan 

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Haji Saboo Sidique Masjid & Madarsa, Parel

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Indian Sailors Home, Masjid East

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Keshavji Nayak Pyau & Clock Tower,Masjid ; Sridhar Bhalchandra & Co., Prarthana Samaj

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St. Mary's School Mazagaon

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St. Xavier's College, Dhobi Talao; Magen David Synagogue, Byculla

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Portuguese sundial At Naval Dockyard

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Rajabai Tower 

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Punjab National Bank Bldg, PM Rd; St.Thomas Cathedral​

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Fulchand Niwas, Girgaum Chowpatty.


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Bhagat Bhuvan, Vile Parle West

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Aurora Cinema, King's Circle