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The source of the Ganges: Ice Cave at the foot of the Glacier

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Samuel Bourne

Photographer · 1834–1912

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Date: October 24, 1865
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of the entrance to Gomukh, or the terminus of the Gangotri Glacier. Water flows out of the arched opening in the glacier, and two men stand on rocks in the foreground facing the terminus.

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