The Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai, India. - a photo on Flickriver

            The Taj Mahal Palace hotel resort was commissioned by (Tata) and first opened its doors to guests on December 16, 1903.
The original Indian architects were Sitaram Khanderao Vaidya and D. N. Mirza, but the project was completed by an English engineer 
W. A. Chambers.

This was one of the places where terrorists struck on the night of 26th Nov. '08. It took the National Security Gaurds (NSG) commandos 60 hrs. to clear the building.
   

Taken in: India / Maharashtra / Mumbai / Fort (show map)

Taken on: February 20, 2009

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Camera: Canon EOS 450D, f/8.0, 1/500 sec, 18mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 450D
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length:	18mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Digital Photo Professional
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