26 March 2008

Mumbai Photos

Shopping. "Shoes, Madam?"


Walking from our place down Marine Drive. Smog, mmm.




Mumbai has the largest slum population in the world. About half of its 20 million people live in communities like this:

So many things are done by hand here, including painting all of the curbs in the city:

The trucks are all elaborately painted and tassled:



Rickshaw:

Lack of facilities can be a problem:




1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Anne! I love the pictures, especially the one of all the shoes with the McDonald's sign hidden in the background...."I'm lovin' it!"

Katie