Benares, The Burning Ghât

Benares, The Burning Ghât

Photograph

Samuel Bourne

Maker
English, 1834–1912

Benares, The Burning Ghât

From the album Indian Photographs


ca. 1865
Albumen silver print
Image: 9 1/4 × 11 7/16 in. (23.5 × 29 cm)
Mount: 14 3/16 × 17 5/16 in. (36 × 44 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
Inscriptions Inscribed in negative, recto, BL: Bourne 1169
Printed in black ink, mount recto, BC: Benares. \ The Burning Ghât.
Inscribed in pencil, mount recto, BR: 10
[no inscriptions on verso]
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