Harvard Art Museums > P1981.100: Benares, the Burning Ghat Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Benares, the Burning Ghat (Samuel Bourne) , P1981.100,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/285760. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number P1981.100 People Samuel Bourne, British (Nottingham, England 1834 - 1912 Nottingham, England) Title Benares, the Burning Ghat Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date 1865-1866 Places Creation Place: South Asia, India, Uttar Pradesh, Benares Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/285760 Physical Descriptions Technique Albumen silver print Dimensions image: 23 x 29 cm (9 1/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: recto, lower left corner, inscribed in negative: Bourne 1169 inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: Benares [over] the Burning Ghat inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: 1169 stamp: verso, lower right, blue ink: Published by [over] Marion & Co. [over] London Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. R. Minturn Sedgwick in memory of R. Minturn Sedgwick, Class of 1921 Accession Year 1981 Object Number P1981.100 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Image and Empire: Picturing India during the Colonial Era, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/04/2003 - 05/25/2003 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu