Mumbai’s Art Deco Heritage Faces Threats from Urban Modernization
This is Beirut, 2024-12-22 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
India Mumbai Cinema Art Culture UNESCO
A towering cinema with a roofline reminiscent of an ocean liner stands out in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, a testament to the city’s remarkable Art Deco heritage, which campaigners warn is in urgent need of protection. Just a short walk away lies a state-run insurance office adorned with Egyptian-style carvings, alongside a palm-lined ...
