Commemorative plaque written in four languages; topmost in English, followed by Marathi, Gujarati and Urdu, reflecting the multicultural and multi-ethnic diversity of Mumbai and the languages that were most commonly used. The text says that the water fountain was erected in 1873 by Bai Mancooverbai Ardon, of Sha Gungadass Vizbhookundass.
The watering trough at the Seth Gangalal V. Mulji Nandlal Pyaav was designed as a drinking spot for horses and other animals used for transport and labour. Made of stone, the watering trough is shaped like a blossoming lotus flower and was filled with water flowing out from the mouths of two lion-faced faucets.
View from inside the arcade at Horniman Circle. The shady arcades are meant to provide protection from the sun during the summer months and from the rain during the monsoon season.
Facade of Bharat Insurance Building at 15 A Horniman Circle. The Horniman Circle buildings were deliberately made using the same materials (Porbandar stone) and design components (e.g., decorative keystones) to maintain uniformity, which was the first time such an architectural experiment was carried out in Mumbai.