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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Ghats

1. Add Or 4720

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Add Or 4720
Title:
The river frontage at Benares with the Panchganga Ghat in the centre and Aurangzeb's mosque rising above it. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The river frontage at Benares with the Panchganga Ghat in the centre and Aurangzeb’s mosque rising above it. Inscribed below: ‘Benares.- Musgid built by Aurnuzebe and the Minaret belonging to it.’ 320 by 495 mm. Watercolour of Varanasi's Panchaganga Ghat on the Ganges river from 'Views by See...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4721

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4721
Title:
Part of the ghats at Benares with the minarets in the distance. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Part of the ghats at Benares with the minarets in the distance on the right. Inscribed below: ‘View of Benares from the East with Rajeghaut to the left.’ 320 by 505 mm. Note: The inscription is wrong. Rajghat is on the eastern extremity of Benares, and the view is in fact downriver towards t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4722

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4722
Title:
Part of the ghats at Benares. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Part of the ghats at Benares. Inscribed below: ‘Another view of Benares with Munkunca Ghaut to the left and a Mundell dedicated to Mahadeo to the Right.’ 320 by 503 mm. Watercolour of Varanasi ghats along the Ganges River from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Benares to Nazibghur Vol. III' produced f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4746

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4746
Title:
The Brahmavarta ghat with attached temple, and other buildings including a mosque, at Bithur. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The Brahmavarta ghat with attached temple, and other buildings including a mosque, at Bithur on the Ganges. Inscribed below: ‘Bithoor.- Bathing place with Hindoo Mundell, and at the Right a Musgid.’ 315 by 480 mm. Watercolour of Brahmavarta ghat at Bithur from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Cawnpor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

5. ORB.40/584(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.40/584(2)
Title:
The Hurkee Pyree or Sacred Bathing Ghât at Hurdwar (from the river). Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the river, looking across the Ganges towards the Hari ka Pairi Ghat and other riverside buildings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

6. ORB.40/584(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.40/584(3)
Title:
The Hurkee Pyree or Sacred Bathing Ghât at Hurdwar (from the town). Photographer: Glover, Thomas George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the upper platform of the ghat looking towards the river, with shrines and a group of Indians in the right foreground. The European figure standing among a group of Indians on the platform resembles Glover.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

7. P92

Reference (shelfmark):
P92
Title:
'The Old Fort Ghaut' etc. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1786-88, No. 6, 1787. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Coloured etching with aquatint of the Old Fort Ghat adjoining old Fort William in Calcutta by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) no.6 of his 'Views of Calcutta' published in 1787. The old Fort was built at the turn of the eighteenth century. In 1757, an attack on the fort by the forces of Siraj-ud-Daula...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1787
Extent:
1 Item

8. P761

Reference (shelfmark):
P761
Title:
'A complete view of the Benares City'. Panoramic scroll of the city of Benares showing the Ghats. Coloured lithograph by Durga Pershad, Allahabad, 1901. Artist(s): Durga Pershad (fl.1901)
Scope & Content:
'A complete view of the Benares City'. Panoramic scroll of the city of Benares showing the Ghats. Coloured lithograph by Durga Pershad, Allahabad, 1901.. Artist(s): Durga Pershad (fl.1901)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 Item

9. P926

Reference (shelfmark):
P926
Title:
Dusasumade Gaut at Benares, on the Ganges.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Dusasumade Gaut at Benares, on the Ganges. No. XVI. DUSASUMADE GAUT, AT BERNARES, ON THE RIVER GANGES. The Gauts at Bernares are the most considerable of any on the Ganges. The houses on the river side are occupied for the greater part by religious Hindoos. Vast multitudes of devotees, and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

10. P1008

Reference (shelfmark):
P1008
Title:
'The Old Fort Ghat'. Coloured aquatint by and after T. Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1786-8. No. 6, 1787. Presented by Sir H.A. Kirk. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
'The Old Fort Ghat'. Coloured aquatint by and after T. Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1786-8. No. 6, 1787. Presented by Sir H.A. Kirk.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1787
Extent:
1 Item