Waterscape during morning walk.
Road as canvas: Water as medium
Street Portrait!
Month: April 2021
Ready for Consecration
An image of minor deity, probably a dwarapalaka, getting ready for the Kumbhabhishekam at the Balamurugan temple, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Thandalam.
Cute Gatekeepers
Dwarapalakas
A Heritage Bridge
The bridge across the Cooum river connecting Mount Road neat The Hindu office and Island’s grounds was originally built in 1750 CE by the British and rebuilt / repaired several times. This 11- arch brick masonry bridge was known under various names – St. Georges Bridge, Willingdon Bridge and now, Periyar Bridge.
The MRTS (Mass Rapid Transit System) rail line passes neat the bridge.
Cobbler
A cobbler at his workstation, getting ready for the day.
From my photowalk archives. Gandhinagar, Adyar.
Fancy Car, Fancy Number
An old Fiat modified for “ceremonial” purposes.
Closing Time
Working on reinforcement for the new tenements for the fisherfolks in Santhome. Trying to beat the setting sun.
Election Noose?
Casuarina log barricades have been put up carelessly around the polling booth in Indira Nagar (Hindu School) with ropes hanging like a noose. Could be dangerous for two-wheeler riders and pedestrians.
Bus Shelter or Cow Shelter?
Neither. This is the shelter for police personnel of the Election Commission as they check vehicles.
Madras Nalla Madras. A photo blog on Madras, that is Chennai 