Burning Ghat. Hindoos Burning Their Dead.

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Burning Ghat. Hindoos Burning Their Dead.

Creator

John Edward Saché

Photographer · 1824–1882

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Date
1864–1868
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
Prussian / British
Department
Photographs
Institution
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A number of men can be seen by a body that has been placed on a small funerary pyre. Behind them are three small train cars.

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