Ritual cremation stacks on the Ganges on the ghats of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

anonymous, 1890 - 1920

  • Artwork typephotograph
  • Object numberRP-F-F18433
  • Dimensionsheight 148 mm x width 210 mm
  • Physical characteristicsdaglichtgelatinezilverdruk

Identification

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    Ritual cremation stacks on the Ganges on the ghats of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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  • Object number

    RP-F-F18433

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • inscription: ‘Benares’
    • title: ‘Burning Ghat’

Creation

  • Creation

    photographer: anonymous, Varanasi

  • Dating

    1890 - 1920

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    daglichtgelatinezilverdruk

  • Dimensions

    height 148 mm x width 210 mm

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