Benares - General View from Opposite Bank of the Ganges

Made:
ca. 1865 in Benares
maker:
Samuel Bourne
Albumen print by Samuel Bourne, mounted on card

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Albumen print by Samuel Bourne, mounted on card
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Albumen print by Samuel Bourne, mounted on card, titled 'Benares - General View from Opposite Bank of the Ganges'. Image shows Indian men and women with a herd of cows on the bank of the Ganges at Benares, Uttar Pradesh, India, ca. 1865. This photograph was once part of a 19th century album containing views of colonial India and Asia.

From negative Bourne 1165

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/6044/9
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 303 mm x 356 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Kodak Collection, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford