Cawnpore; Suttee Chowra Ghat, the Scene of the Massacre

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Cawnpore; Suttee Chowra Ghat, the Scene of the Massacre

Creator

Samuel Bourne

Photographer · 1834–1912

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Date
1865–1866
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
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View of the Suttee Chowra Ghat, a riverbank steps that are usually used for religious purposes, with sections of it partially obscured by trees. Also visible are five people wearing traditional garments standing at various locations on the riverbank.

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