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Photo 101(27)
- Record Id:
- 040-003047551
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003047524
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648639.0x000064
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100137775872.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 101(27)
- Title:
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A Ghaut at Bindrabund. Photographer: Murray, John
- Scope & Content:
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Photograph of a ghat at Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh, from the Murray Collection, taken by John Murray in the mid-1850s, from the Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity'. Vrindavan is a pilgrimage town on the bank of the Yamuna river. This is a view of one of the bathing ghats overlooked by temples. An annual festival to Krishna takes place in the town, as it is situated near the forest where Krishna sported with the gopis.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003047524
040-003047551 - Is part of:
- Photo 101 : Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity'. Photographer(s): Murray, John
Photo 101(27) : A Ghaut at Bindrabund. Photographer: Murray, John - Hierarchy:
- 032-003047524[0027]/040-003047551
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 101
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100137775872.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Salted Paper Print
Salted Paper Print From Calotype Negative
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1853
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- Mid-1850s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Loose
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Murray, John, 1809-1898
- Subjects:
- Architectural Elements
Architecture
Ghats
Stairways - Places:
- Brindaban ( U. P. ), Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia, South Asia