Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Misc. photos from Calcutta



Motherhouse, the headquarters of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity



The Maidan, Calcutta's biggest park


The entrance to South Park Street Cemetery, one of the
most amazing cemeteries I've ever visited


A crow (Corvus splendens) in the cemetery


Milk spurge (Euphorbia neriifolia) that has grown into a tree.
It's intermeshed with Bougainvillea.


Video of the cemetery



Calcutta street scene


Video of the street. I held the camera at waist-level and walked fast, to prevent people from looking at the camera!


Another street scene













The curry restaurant I found


Here's something for my friend Sandhya:


St. Paul's Cathedral


The interior of the cathedral