Sujet

Ghaut at Benares, 1876. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Ghaut at Benares, 1876. Indian landscape - view of '...the quaint-looking river-side architecture of Benares, its ghauts or quays with their broad terrace-steps, and the picturesque masses of building there; with a specimen of the figures and costume of a well-known class amongst the native people'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM23A81_042

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NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,7Mo (5,1Mo) / 42,0cm x 28,4cm / 4960 x 3359 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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