architecture

architecture

This is how we paint a building in India with the help of a wooden plank and no harness! Just a small side of adventurous and jugaadu (make-do) India.

architecture

This is how buildings are painted in India, where a worker sits on a wooden swing-like plank and paints the exterior walls of the building..

industry · farmland

An old fashioned inefficient form of construction typical in many parts of India. Workers do purely manual labour lifting bricks and laying them out for an outer wall, using a hand blended cement mix.

industry · architecture

Construction site in Delhi. From lifting materials and tools to building an actual building. All workers have their role.

industry · architecture

Construction workers mix cement, lay bricks and plaster walls at a building site in Uttarakhand. Workers apply cement plaster to brick surfaces using hand tools, while others handle materials and preparation tasks.

Bhuj, Gujarat·architecture · lake

View of an old abandoned building located near a Hindu temple and a wetland where a flock of ducks wade and bathe in the district of Kutch, Gujarat. Kutch is a district of Gujarat state in western India.

highway · architecture

Inside a Lufthansa airplane bound for Munich from New Delhi, and taxi-ing off from Delhi airport, past the air traffic control (ATC) tower, down the T3 runway.

highway · politics

The new Naoriji Nagar and other colony developments by the government have turned Delhi into a semi high-rise city, despite the Lutyens' Delhi restrictions and plans to retain its old look and character.

highway · architecture

The newly inaugurated vertical tower parking in New Delhi stands near the highway with a promise of space-friendly parking.

architecture · politics

Slum-life means living a tough life with little food and lack of hygiene, education, livelihood and other facilities in Delhi.

architecture · fort

Totally oblivious of the world going by, the strange world around us, and fast asleep is what these poor people are, on barely a foot wide path, inside an ancient bridge leading to the Red Fort in Old Delhi.

Maharashtra·architecture

Brokers and sales agents selling share forms outside the Bombay Stock Exchange during the days of Scam 1992. Rare archival footage of the stock exchange from the Harshad Mehta era.

Maharashtra·bazaar · architecture

This vintage footage captures a critical moment in the Indian financial landscape, focusing on the stock market during a bearish phase.

architecture · bazaar

Designer building material and furniture industries plan to expand their business to rural markets of India as they are limited to few cities in India. John Mathew, Deputy General Manger, H and R Johnson.

Maharashtra·highway · architecture

Outside investors with foreign funding are pouring into Mumbai. Returns are very good. So that is one reason for the real estate boom. Bombay city can only go upwards. You cannot spread.

architecture

The striking architecture and bustling surroundings of the iconic Eros Corporate Tower in South Delhi's premier commercial district.

Haryana·river · architecture

View of Delhi seen from the sky. The outskirts show a meandering tributary of the Yamuna river with high-rise apartment buildings in the Ghaziabad and Faridabad areas, with patches of fallow and farm-land in between - all destined to get de…

Haryana·river · architecture

View of Delhi seen from the sky. The outskirts show a meandering tributary of the Yamuna river with high-rise apartment buildings in the Ghaziabad and Faridabad areas, with patches of fallow and farm-land in between - all destined to get de…

West Bengal·school · architecture

Drippy drippy Cryptomeria trees, Hydrangeas, pansy and poppy beds and the old piano - vignettes from the Rectory! The Rectory in St. Paul's School, Darjeeling houses the Rector of the school and his family.

Madhya Pradesh·architecture

The Jai Vilas Mahal or The Jai Vilas Palace is one of India's most grandiose nineteenth-century palaces was built in 1875 by H. H.

Rajasthan·industry · architecture

Umaid Bhawan Palace, located at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, is one of the world's largest private residences. A part of the palace is managed by Taj Hotels.

Tamil Nadu·architecture

A magnificent wooden palace of the 16th century, Padmanabhapuram Palace lies at the land's end of mainland India - Kanyakumari.

Rajasthan·industry · architecture

Umaid Bhawan Palace, located at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, is one of the world's largest private residences. A part of the palace is managed by Taj Hotels.