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Mumbai gets its own gallery of mirrors

Updated on: 24 June,2015 08:00 AM IST  | 
The Guide Team |

Ever wondered how a mirror can reflect your image, or who discovered the first mirror? If you’re keen to know more about mirrors, drop by the newly opened gallery, Mirror, The Reflecting Surface at the Nehru Science Centre. Frames by mid-day photographer Shadab Khan who visited on the opening day

Mumbai gets its own gallery of mirrors

This mirror room reminds us of the last scene from the film, Enter the Dragon, where Bruce Lee follows the villain into a room full of mirrors like this, creating multiple relfections of a person.

The gallery has a total of 42 installations explaining the various aspects of mirrors and how their well-planned arrangement can create an illusion
The gallery has a total of 42 installations explaining the various aspects of mirrors and how their well-planned arrangement can create an illusion


A fun mirror installation that creates a unique insight into how the surface of a mirror affects the image reflected on it.  PICS/ Shadab Khan
A fun mirror installation that creates a unique insight into how the surface of a mirror affects the image reflected on it.
Pics/ Shadab Khan


Walk into Kaleidoscope, a special room that offers a unique glimpse into how a kaleidoscope works and how the play of reflections create beautiful imagery
Walk into Kaleidoscope, a special room that offers a unique glimpse into how a kaleidoscope works and how the play of reflections create beautiful imagery


The gallery has a total of 42 installations explaining the various aspects of mirrors and how their well-planned arrangement can create an illusion
The gallery has a total of 42 installations explaining the various aspects of mirrors and how their well-planned arrangement can create an illusion

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