Tag Archive for: Mumbai

Mumbai Beggar Girl, by Kristian Bertel - Documentary Photography, Photojournalism,  Mumbai, Kristian Bertel, Beggar

Mumbai Beggar Girl by Kristian Bertel

This photo of a beggar girl was taken in Mumbai, India. Beggary is an age old social issue in India. In the medieval and earlier times begging was considered to be an acceptable occupation, which was embraced within the traditional social structure.…
Bath Time, by Shirren Lim - Photojournalism, Black and White Photography, Documentary Photography, Portrait Photography, Shirren Lim

Bath Time by Shirren Lim

I remember I took this shot many years ago while in Mumbai for work. My colleagues and I wanted to visit Dhoby Ghaut, the well known open air laundromat in Mumbai, India. I was not prepared to see family living and working. I took this picture…
A Gang of Friends, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Photojournalism, Documentary Photography, Travel Photography, Photography Awards, Ryszard Wierzbicki

A Gang of Friends by Ryszard Wierzbicki

This is another photograph, which I took in a Mumbai slum. Youth unites friends, even in slums, where perhaps getting united is easier. This is an example of such a "Gang of Friends" I met there. Award Winner: Photo of the Day | August…