Architecture

Laxmi Nivas, southwest elevation

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Laxmi Nivas [English]
Laxmi Nivas, southwest elevation

Architecture

Laxmi Nivas on Jagmohandas Marg (former Nepean Sea Road) is of great historical importance for the Indian independence movement as it served as a so called 'safe house' for many important political activists in the early 1940s.

structure overview

Architecture: Laxmi Nivas

full/alternative names
Kapadia Laxmi Nivas
built
1904
culture
work type by function

Geography

local language location name
location:
मुंबई (Mumbaī) [Marathi]
country:
India [English]
भारत (bhārat) [Hindi]
historic location names
Bombay
historical affiliations
1904-1947

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,637 × 3,758  pixel
47.7 × 31.8 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
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