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Samuel Bourne
Benares, General View of Bathing Ghátslate 1860s

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Sepia-toned panoramic photograph of a city riverfront with tiered stone embankments, dense buildings, and two tall minarets rising above the skyline

Samuel Bourne, Benares, General View of Bathing Gháts, late 1860s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin I. Harman in honor of Sande Harman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Samuel Bourne
Title
Benares, General View of Bathing Gháts
Place Made
England
Date Made
late 1860s
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (19.69 × 27.15 cm) Primary support: 7 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (19.69 × 27.15 cm) Secondary support: 10 7/16 × 14 1/4 in. (26.51 × 36.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin I. Harman in honor of Sande Harman
Accession Number
M.90.24.60
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography