In this episode , is on a journey back in time to explore Bombay’s hidden cannons! These muzzle loading cannons went obsolete due to advancement in British artillery technology. These cast-iron cannons were so heavy and the cost of moving them was so high , that they were left rotting out in the streets of Bombay Fort .Some of them later found use as Street Markers or as mooring poles to dock ships. In this episode , he goes hunting for some of these cannons , hidden in plain-sight on present day streets of mumbai , their glory and use , now all but lost.
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Hi ,
This is my another blog on my trip to explore the unexplored . I hope you will enjoy watching it as much as we enjoyed filming it .
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Namskar…
** @bombaysmackers **
Firstly I m very happy to see you Back 
Its a AMAZING post you share for our City Mumbai…
I follow your post because of different topics, and explore hidden place of Mumbai…
Appreciated 
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Interesting article but not a recent one .saw some time back good to put in spotlight
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Very interesting and informative post @bombaysmackers thanks for tagging me.
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Great post @bombaysmackers . You’re one eagle-eyed person to find such cannons that are half way into the ground. I’ve been to actual forts and seen some there but none are like the ones you found. Really awesome!!
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Thank you so much for appreciating @bombaysmackers post…
I also thanks for your photo of cannon kept in display at Lohgad Fort… its really looking great…
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