‘Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay’, 1938 (c)
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2005-04-10-210

Description

‘Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay’, 1938 (c). One of twelve photographs of Bombay, including the Cooperage, Horby Toad, Crawford Market, Nulbazar Street and the view from Malabar Hill, 1938 (c). From a photograph album of 270 photographs compiled by Sgt George Edward Davies, 2nd Bn South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Volunteers) depicting British Army life in India, 1935-1941. Sgt Davies was later killed on 1 Apr 1945 whilst serving in Burma, and is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery.