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Photographic Print : Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India
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Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India
Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14129456
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Benares Pradesh Uttar Varanasi Varanisi
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India, with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1890s, this evocative image transports you to the sacred ghats of the holy city, where life unfolds along the banks of the River Ganges. Perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office, this rights-managed print is a captivating addition to any space, evoking the rich history and cultural significance of one of India's most iconic destinations. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Benares with this exquisite, museum-quality photograph from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Benares, also known as Varanasi, is a city located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, renowned for its rich history, spiritual significance, and unique cultural heritage. This photograph, taken circa 1890s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless beauty and allure of this ancient city. The image reveals a panoramic view of the ghats, or steps, leading down to the sacred Ganges River. The intricately designed buildings, adorned with ornate architectural details, line the riverbank. Their red and orange hues, reflecting off the tranquil water, create a mesmerizing scene. The people in traditional Indian attire, performing their daily rituals and offerings, add to the vibrant atmosphere. Benares has been a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and Jains for over 3,000 years. The city is believed to be the place where one can attain salvation by cremating their deceased loved ones' bodies on the ghats and having their ashes scattered in the holy waters of the Ganges. The spiritual energy that emanates from this place is palpable, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Indian culture and history. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Benares, a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from all corners of the world. The image invites us to explore the depths of its history, immerse ourselves in its spiritual traditions, and appreciate the resilience and beauty of its people.
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