Sujet

Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh: corpses being burned and consigned to the river Ganges, 19th cent Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh: corpses being burned and consigned to the river Ganges, 19th century.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A35_429

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NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54.3Mo (6.9Mo) / 42.0cm x 32.4cm / 4960 x 3829 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature river tree building people male looking work man men Asian India Asia historical religious Indian plant plants country religion guy smoke watching view continent geography public death ash photography ritual Hinduism location century vista photograph charity concept Uttar Pradesh Ganges Varanasi Hindu Ganges River river ganges photo riverbank B&W corpse ghats funeral Benares 19th century black & white black and white B W locals Local People 1890s ghat nineteenth century South Asian history historic trees charitable institution cremation funeral pyre geographical feature Hindoostan TGN building exterior working photograph landscape Unknown view to land Heritage Art 19th-century research centre ash tree Wellcome Research Institute Wellcome Trust