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Mumbai Slum
MAY 2007
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Vertical Slums
Photograph by Jonas Bendiksen
Failed urban renewal attempts stick out above a warren of metal-roofed shacks. Built to provide more modern facilities, the towers became dilapidated after only a few years because of poor maintenance. A current redevelopment plan calls for razing all slum housing in Dharavi and replacing it with more high-rises. But the free housing promised will house only a fraction of those losing their homes.
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Camera: Canon 5D
Format: Digital
Lens: 28mm
Speed and F-Stop: 1/3 @ f/4.5
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Weather Conditions: Hazy
Time of Day: 7:30 p.m.
Lighting Techniques: Natural light
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