Architecture

Municipal Corporation Building, main tower (southwest elevation)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

बृहन्मुंबई महानगरपालिका मुख्यालय (br̥hanmuṁbaī mahānagarapālikā mukhyālaya) [Marathi]
BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation Building [English]
Municipal Corporation Building [English]
Municipal Corporation Building, main tower (southwest elevation)

Architecture

structure overview
Municipal Corporation Building
architectural element(s)
tower

Architecture: Municipal Corporation Building

historic names
Bombay Municipal Corporation
built
1884-1893
culture
British, Indian
style/period
Neo-Gothic, Indo-Saracenic Revival
work type by function
city hall
work type form/concept
V-shaped
material
basalt
technique
masonry
architect
Frederick William Stevens

Specifications

Specifications: Municipal Corporation Building

height
77.7 m
height (roof)
71.5 m
number cupolas
1
cupolas/domes
height (outer)
71.5 m

Geography

Asia » Southern Asia » India » Maharashtra » Mumbai » Fort » Dhobi Talao
local language location name
location:
मुंबई (Mumbaī) [Marathi]
country:
India [English]
भारत (bhārat) [Hindi]
historic location names
Bombay
historical affiliations
1893-1947
British India

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,288 × 4,994  pixel
27.8 × 42.3 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
perspective control, colour corrected
copyrights
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