P. D’Mello Road with remnants of the Bombay Port Trust Railway Lines
P. D’Mello Road with remnants of the Bombay Port Trust Railway Lines
Description:
Tracks on P. D’Mello Road are remnants of the Bombay Port Trust Railway Lines that were laid in 1915 to transport goods from all the piers and docks to the warehouses, godowns (white building in the background), and storage facilities located along the P. D’Mello Road. This route was also used by the tramway, which first started operation in April 1896 and lasted till March 31, 1964, when all tram services were discontinued in Mumbai.
Location:
Mazagaon
Date_accepted:
2024-03-21T13:39:22Z
Modified:
2024-03-22T12:41:12Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Mumbai Archive Project Team
Contributor:
Ayan Ghosh and Ankita Jain
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Club of St Anthony, Gloria Church, East Indian Community, Nawab Ayaz, Mazagaon, Matharpacady, Kaka Baptista, Mumbai, Koli Community, Koliwada, Dockyard Road, Mumbai Archive Project, and Goan Kudd