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Bathing Ghats. Benares

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Photographer · 1841–1904

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Date: 1870s
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of a ghat, or riverbank steps usually used for religious purposes. Visible on the upper left area of the image is a multistory building with arched balconies overlooking the river, while a minaret is visible in the distance. A number of native men can be seen sitting around the ghat.

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