David Sassoon Library
Mumbai City district
library in Mumbai, India
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1David Sassoon Library and Reading Room
Welcome to the David Sassoon Library and Reading Room, an architectural and intellectual landmark that has stood at the heart of Mumbai's cultural district for over 150 years. As we approach this magnificent structure, we are…
앱에서 듣기2The Victorian Gothic Facade and Entrance
As we stand before the library on Mahatma Gandhi Road, take a moment to analyze the stunning facade. This building is a prime example of the Victorian Gothic style that was in vogue in England and Mumbai during the 1860s. …
앱에서 듣기3The Historic Reading Room and Its Restored Roof
Moving into the first-floor reading room, we are in the heart of what is arguably 'Asia's oldest functioning reading room.' This space is legendary among Mumbai's student community. The most significant feature of our recent…
앱에서 듣기4The Balcony — A Vantage Over Kala Ghoda
Step out onto the wide balcony that overlooks the street below. This is one of the most 'precious' spots in the library. …
앱에서 듣기5The Rare Book Collection and Linguistic Diversity
Returning inside, let us examine the library's remarkable collection. With nearly 30,000 books, the David Sassoon Library is a 'magnificent database' of knowledge. …
앱에서 듣기6The Garden — An Oasis of Peace
We now descend to what is perhaps the most beloved part of the library—the garden. In the dense, concrete jungle of South Mumbai, this garden is a true 'oasis of peace.' It is a social place where members can 'study, relax, or…
앱에서 듣기7Restoration and the Future of the Library
As we conclude our section-by-section tour, let us look at the recent 'revamp' of the David Sassoon Library. The restoration, which took 16 months, was a collaborative effort involving the JSW Foundation, ICICI Bank, and other…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As we stand at the exit of the David Sassoon Library and Reading Room, let us reflect on the profound history and cultural significance of this 'oasis of peace.' We have traveled through 150 years of Mumbai's history, from the…
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| 위치 | Mumbai City district |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 18.9280, 72.8311 |
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