Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Byculla Club, Bombay.--Photographer: Unknown Medium: Photographic print Date: 1855

Byculla Club, Bombay. 254311

Byculla Club, Bombay. 254311

A photograph of the Byculla Club, Bombay from the 'Vibart Collection of Views in South India' taken by an unknown photographer about 1855.The Byculla Club opened in 1833, the first of Bombay’s residential clubs serving the British residents of the prosperous and elegant suburb of Byculla. It was turned into a hospital during the First World War and was eventually sold in the 1920s.

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