Sujet

Aurangzeb's Mosque at Panchganga ghat, Benares

Légende

Vew of the Panchaganga ghat in Benares [Varanasi]. The minarets of Alamgir Mosque, built by emporer Aurangzeb, look out over the Ganges. The banks of the river are lined with boats, parasols and piles of wood. Inscribed on negative: Frith's Series. 3028. Benares. Caption reads: Ganges River.Burning Ghat. Mosque of Aurangzib, Benares.

Date

1870

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Bristol Archives/Dring collection

Notre référence

UMG24A02_271

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,1Mo (1,4Mo) / 39,3cm x 29,4cm / 4638 x 3475 (300dpi)

Mots clés

vew panchaganga ghat benares varanasi the minarets alamgir mosque built emporer aurangzeb look out over ganges the banks river lined boats parasols piles wood inscribed negative frith s series 3028 benares caption reads ganges river burning ghat mosque aurangzib benares india historical content history historical photography